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Thirsty customers will soon be able to refill their water bottles across some of Northern’s busiest stations and cut down on plastic waste.  

Northern and members of the local community celebrated new colourful additions to Cross Gates station on Friday (22 July).  

A photography project by students at Clarendon Sixth Form College has been unveiled at Ashton-under-Lyne station by local MP, Angela Rayner, as part of a makeover by train operator, Northern.

Schoolchildren in Northumberland have been given a glimpse into the future of travel on the county’s railway as they boarded a special train service between Newcastle and Morpeth.  

Northern has published the timetable for the skeleton service it will operate next Wednesday (27 July) and issued a Do Not Travel notice for the day when industrial action by the RMT union is set to take place.

Train operator, Northern, has offered a £1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the person that threw a brick at one of its services on approach to Hull Paragon station last month. (Monday, 20 June)

Northern has issued a ‘Do Not Travel’ notice to rail users planning to travel on its services in the North East tomorrow (Tuesday 19 July).

Secondary schools in Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside have today featured in a list of the ‘Top 5’ schools for students caught fare evading by Northern.

Lifesaving defibrillators have been introduced at railway stations across 84 Northern stations in the Greater Manchester area to help save people in cardiac arrest.   

Train operator, Northern, has today revealed details of light detection and radar (LIDAR) scanning technology it is installing across its fleet of 345 trains to make journeys by railway safer and more efficient.

Northern has become the main provider of rail industry apprenticeships in the country – with more than 250 apprentice train drivers and conductors currently on its payroll.

One of Northern’s Cheshire stations has been given a makeover thanks to a team of volunteers.