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Northumberland Line service

Fares for Northumberland Line announced as customers will pay no more than £3 for a single journey

Northern will offer a range of affordable fares to customers on the new Northumberland Line, ensuring they pay no more than £3 for a single journey along the entire route.

Image shows Northern train with NHS thank you message

Northern reminds NHS workers to claim 25% discount on train journeys on eve of health service’s 76th anniversary

Northern says NHS workers across the North of England should remember to claim a special 25% discount on Advance Purchase tickets on its services.

An image of the community artwork unveiled at Prestbury Station

Artwork inspiring hope that was created by 400 schoolchildren is unveiled at Northern station

Customers arriving at a station in Cheshire are being greeted by a beacon of hope created by a talented group of local schoolchildren.

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Northern to introduce extra ticket checks and crowd control measures at Lytham station this week for people heading to Lytham Festival

Northern has warned people heading to Lytham Festival this week not to travel without a ticket for their journey.

Images of Lee Walker, a Northern conductor based in Newcastle who left the Army in 2001

‘A home away from home’: Northern staff who served in the military urge people leaving the armed forces to consider a career in rail

Northern staff who have served in the military claim the railway offers “a home away from home” to those who are looking for a new career after leaving the armed forces.

Image shows Northern employees creating bug hotel

Insects invited to check-in at new ‘bug hotel’ at North Yorkshire station

Students from Gargrave Primary School in North Yorkshire have helped create a ‘bug hotel’ for insects at their local railway station.

Rail safety event

180 schoolchildren learn important lessons about rail safety during event in the North East

Staff at Northern helped dozens of schoolchildren gain the confidence to travel by train during a rail safety event in County Durham.

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Northern staff praised for saving woman in distress at station in County Durham

Three members of Northern’s train presentation team have been praised after they saved a woman who climbed onto the tracks.

Image shows Rebecca Prendergast at Newton Heath TrainCare Centre

Engineer’s career advice to women: “Don’t wait to be ‘encouraged’ – take the initiative and make it happen”

An engineer working for the train operator Northern has said women shouldn’t wait to be ‘encouraged’ to consider a career in engineering – saying the sector’s employment credentials speak for themselves.

Image shows Kevin Gore - TrainCare Centre Manager at Neville Hill

Northern appoints new boss of historic Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire

Northern has appointed Kevin Gore as the new manager of its historic Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire.

Image shows coffee cup alongside Northern train

Used coffee cups are NOT litter insist some rail users: Train operators probe ‘the science of littering’

The cleanliness of trains across the country is a topic often in the spotlight, with operators battling to keep their carriages clean for the thousands of people who step aboard every day.

Northern training programme

Students put through their paces during training course at Northern depot

A group of students were put through their paces and given the chance to learn more about the enormous challenge of running the region's rail services.