News

1401 items found, showing page 40 of 117

Image shows Northern service with customers on-aboard

Northern partner Seatfrog aiming to cut £93 million cost of re-booking UK rail tickets

Northern partner, Seatfrog, has released research which reveals the £93 million cost that people incur re-booking new seats after missing their pre-booked journeys in the North of England.

This image shows a train at Barrow sidings (1)

Northern depot upgrades enable longer trains to run between Cumbria and Manchester, improving capacity for customers

Northern has invested in its safety, welfare and production capabilities by installing a new train fuelling and servicing facility at Barrow-in-Furness LMD. 

Travel advice calendar - May 2023 strikes

Northern publishes travel advice calendar ahead of more ASLEF & RMT strikes next week

Strike action by ASLEF and the RMT union will bring significant disruption to Northern services across the North of England on two days next week.

InPost locker at Northern station

Northern helping to reduce traffic congestion AND boost local businesses near their stations with 100th InPost locker installation

Northern’s partnership with Europe’s leading automated parcel machine (APM) service provider, InPost, has reached new heights this month with the opening of the 100th locker on their network.

New trains 3

GREEN LIGHT for six game-changing projects thanks to Northern’s £250k Accessibility Innovation Fund

Northern has announced details of six game-changing projects given the green light thanks to its £250,000 Accessibility Innovation Fund.  

This image shows a Northern train waiting at Meadowhall station

New fully accessible toilet rises from the ashes at Meadowhall station

A new fully accessible toilet is now open to the public at one of Northern’s busiest South Yorkshire stations.  

Coronation 2023 Red-Blue [Small]

Full steam ahead for The Coronation Weekend says Northern

Northern has confirmed it will operate its regular timetable over The Coronation Weekend next week (Saturday 6 - Monday 8 May).

Heaton Chapel station, which is set to have a community hub in Spring 2023

Greater Manchester station reset includes new pop-up spa and community hub

A social enterprise offering a programme of activities and events – including a pop-up spa - has taken up residence in a newly refurbished space at Heaton Chapel station in Greater Manchester. 

The Forum Awards - Image 2

Northern picks up award for collaboration with rail users to co-create practical solutions to improve customer experience

Northern has been recognised by a leading customer experience award scheme for using the lived experience of its passengers to co-create practical solutions to make travel more accessible to all.

Image shows Northern train at night

Northern to use classical music to 'Handel' anti-social behaviour at stations

Train operator, Northern is set to pipe classical music inspired by Handel, Beethoven, Mozart and Tchaikovsky into 23 stations across its network as part of measures to deter anti-social behaviour.  

Image shows Northern service - Summer Timetable 2023

Northern all set for summer timetable change next month

Northern is all set for the nationwide timetable change coming into effect next month.

Images shows magstripe tickets

The future’s bright, but it ISN’T orange: 5 MILLION fewer iconic ‘magstripe’ train tickets needed this year as Northern customers continue the switch to digital alternatives

Northern will use five million fewer iconic, orange ‘magstripe’ train tickets this year thanks to Northern customers’ continued switch to digital alternatives.