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New mural celebrates ‘Gentleman Jack’ Anne Lister at Halifax station as part of transformation project

Calderdale College students recently transformed Halifax station in celebration of Halifax icon Anne Lister’s 231st Birthday Festival.

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New pup-friendly provisions rolled out across more than 130 Northern stations

To make travelling with pooches easier, Northern is rolling out pup-friendly provisions for its customers.  

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Windermere station event celebrates 175 years of railway

Northern and the railway community has marked 175 years since opening of the Furness and Lakes Line Railway at a special event at Windermere station today.

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Northern asks customers to plan ahead for May bank holiday travel

Northern is advising customers travelling this May bank holiday weekend to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys. 

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Northern clamps down on so-called ‘Doncaster Dodgers’

Train operator, Northern, has completed a month-long ‘period of action’ tackling fare evasion on services between Doncaster and Leeds.

First day of Northern CAF units 195117 at Arnside 010719 - credit Tony Miles

Northern ready for timetable change next month

Train operator, Northern, will introduce its new timetable this time next month.  

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Cumbrian station given resurfacing revamp by Northern

One of Northern’s Cumbrian stations has been transformed thanks to an overhaul of its car park. 

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Next stop: A piece of history. Northern maps out locations of blue plaques across its network.

Railways have been making history since the very first passenger service opened between Manchester and Liverpool in 1830. 

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Northern asks customers to plan ahead for Easter bank holiday travel

Northern is advising customers travelling this Easter bank holiday weekend to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys. 

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An extra 600 calls for help answered by Samaritans thanks to donations by Northern customers

Generous Northern customers have enabled Samaritans to answer 600 more calls in the last 12 months thanks to donations from the operator’s Delay Repay scheme. 

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Northern is under starters orders for Grand National on Saturday

Northern has joined calls for racegoers attending the Grand National on Saturday to back the transport ‘favourite’ and make their way to Aintree by train.

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Northern recovers over £2m for taxpayers from fare-evaders during past 12 months

The UK’s second largest train operator, Northern, recovered over £2m for taxpayers from fare evaders during the past 12 months (1 April 2021 – 31 March 2022).