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Northern staff were praised at the ‘Railway Oscars’ for going above and beyond at two railway stations.

A teenage rail enthusiast from Merseyside has been given a special tour of the region’s railway command centre thanks to the train operator Northern.

Northern says ‘office influencers’ could be the key to converting commuters from road to rail - and they're offering them 12 weeks free travel to work to prove it.

Two members of staff have been praised for finding a missing eight-year-old girl and getting her to safety.

Eleven projects that help improve social mobility in deprived areas across the North of England have been awarded funds totalling £100,000 by Northern.

A mural has been unveiled at Hyde Central station featuring the legendary runner, Dr Ron Hill.

A new train service has boosted tourism to the Yorkshire Dales and given hikers and ramblers the chance to meet up and share tips, before they get out to explore the iconic national park.

A group of women who have volunteered to take care of a railway station in Lancashire said they want to showcase the town they are proud to call home.

Northern hopes a new project to improve biodiversity at its stations will be so successful that customers will soon be able to take part in ‘Stationwatch’.

Nine technology startups have been selected to work alongside four train operators to support innovation in the rail industry.

Northern has stated it will not tolerate “reckless” behavior that puts passengers at risk, after teenagers were caught firing slingshots at trains in the North East.  

Pupils at a school in South Yorkshire will soon be able to enjoy new play equipment built by an engineer from the train operator Northern.