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Northern offers free travel to Flybe staff and customers
Northern is responding to the collapse of UK-based airline Flybe with free travel for stranded staff and customers.
New MD will lead Northern under public ownership
Northern Trains Limited has today announced that a new Managing Director will be at the helm of the company as it moves into public ownership.
Northern franchise enters new future
- Government operator takes over running of services on Northern network today, Sunday 1 March
- Northern leaders from Manchester, Liverpool, Tees Valley and Yorkshire will join panel to advise new operator on priorities for new Northern franchise
- Operator will work with local leaders, industry and passenger representatives to deliver a plan for improvements after first 100 days
Record numbers apply for jobs at Northern
Almost 54,000 people applied to work for Arriva Rail North (Northern) in the past 12 months – a record for the train operator.
New team tasked to tackle crowding on Piccadilly platforms 13 and 14
Platforms 13 and 14 at Manchester Piccadilly are now being treated like ‘a station within a station’ to improve peak times for passengers.
Northern customers scoop £625,000 in Smart giveaway
More than £600,000 has been won by rail customers as part of Arriva Rail North’s (Northern) Smart Giveaway.
£6m overhaul for Allerton train depot
Allerton depot has been given a £6m state-of-the-art overhaul to provide the best possible maintenance for Arriva Rail North’s (Northern) new trains.
Manchester train depot gets £20m Northern facelift
Arriva Rail North (Northern) is nearing the completion of a £20m revamp of Newton Heath train depot in Manchester.
Northern reaches landmark in new train introduction
Arriva Rail North (Northern) has now introduced 75 per cent of its brand new trains into customer service.
Storm Dennis - Rotherham railway line to remain closed Monday 17 February
Rail passengers in South Yorkshire urged to check before travelling as severe flooding closes railway line in Rotherham
Storm Ciara - Ongoing disruption into Monday 10th February
Following the strong winds and rain brought by Storm Ciara, Northern is expecting some disruption to services on Monday 10th February.
Storm Ciara - Widespread disruption to Northern services
Due to severe flooding on the railway, Northern is advising customers not to travel across the Northern Network, with the exception of certain routes in the North East.