News

• Platform 1 mental health charity in Huddersfield takes delivery of 19-tonne restored train carriage, delivered by crane
• Charity won a Department for Transport (DfT) competition to ‘Transform a Pacer’ and will use it for an educational kitchen
• Competition marked the end of the line for the unpopular Pacer trains on the Northern network

Northern is asking customers in the North West to check before they travel this weekend as the rail operator continues to feel the impact of coronavirus. 

Northern is asking customers on the Cumbrian Coast Line not to travel on Saturday (3 July) as the rail operator continues to feel the impact of coronavirus.

Despite a ‘near miss’ involving actor David Jason, one of Northerns driver managers has reached a 35-year milestone working in the rail industry.  

Northern is warning customers that some disruption is likely this weekend as the rail operator continues to feel the impact of coronavirus.

Northern is celebrating the work of community groups and volunteers across its network.

Train operator Northern has issued the following statement after it was left with no option but to cancel and amend a number of services on Sunday.

Northern has announced the winner of its grassroots rugby league competition.

To celebrate Take Your Dog to Work Day, Northern is putting the spotlight on four-legged friends who spend their days at work helping to keep the rail network safe.

Northern is celebrating International Women in Engineering Day today (June 23rd) by showcasing colleagues working in the discipline.  

Lawson the fox-red Labrador is well on track in his training to become a life-changing assistance dog – thanks partly to a little help from train operator Northern. 

One of Northern’s stations has become a colourful knitted work of art.