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Northern recognised by British Transport Police for work to protect vulnerable people on the railway

Northern has been recognised by British Transport Police for its work to protect vulnerable people travelling on its network.

Military personnel at Leeds station

Northern urges people who have served in the armed forces to put their skills and experience to use on the railways

Military personnel were told they can apply for a range of roles on the railway once they leave the armed forces, during a tour of Leeds station. 

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Northern takes delivery of prototype semi-immersive static cab simulator as part of transformation of training for region's traincrew

Northern has taken delivery of a prototype of the semi-immersive static cab simulator that new drivers will soon use to earn their stripes.

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Volunteers planning to open new community hub at Yorkshire station after 18-year project

Volunteers transforming an empty building at Mytholmroyd Station into a creative centre for the local community say it will open later this year.

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Northern warns sly vapers to ‘give it up or get off the train’ after receiving dozens of complaints

Northern is warning sly vapers they may be told to leave the train if they are caught.

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Last chance for cheap school run tickets, reminds Northern

Students who commute to school by train have until Friday (24 January) to benefit from a 25% discount from the train operator, Northern.

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“Game-changing for the North” - Northern sets its sights on up to 450 new trains

Northern Trains has moved a step closer to the largest ever investment in its fleet which could eventually see up to 450 new trains.

An image of a Northumberland Line train at Ashington station. Credit: Robert Pritchard.

Passengers make 50,000 journeys on Northumberland Line services in first month

Passengers have made more than 50,000 journeys on Northumberland Line services in the first month after the opening.

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500,000 half-price train tickets up for grabs for journeys across the North of England

Half a million tickets for train journeys across the North of England are up for grabs with 50%-off the cost, Northern has announced.

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Northern ready to welcome millions to Bradford for UK City of Culture celebrations after making station improvements

Northern is ready to welcome millions of visitors to Bradford for the 2025 UK City of Culture celebrations.

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Liverpool Lime Street station manager nominated for top rail industry award

The station manager at Liverpool Lime Street responsible for Northern services has been nominated for a top rail industry award.

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New Year boost for 21 community groups thanks to grants from Northern

Twenty-one community groups and projects across the North of England have been given a New Year boost thanks to a grant from Northern.