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Due to lightning striking and damaging signalling equipment in York this morning, rail services across much of Yorkshire have been severely disrupted.

• 75% of Northern train services removed during the interim timetable to be reintroduced on Monday 30 July, with the remaining 25% to be reintroduced during September
• Full reinstatement of all services on Lakes Line from Monday 30 July
• Train operators and Network Rail are working on improvements to train timetables to improve the reliability of services through Greater Manchester

Northern has released details of disruption customers are likely to face tomorrow (Sunday 15 July) across its network.

Northern is calling on customers in the north west to plan carefully ahead of possible disruption on Sunday (15 July).

Northern has announced full details of its additional compensation scheme for customers who have recently experienced delays and cancellations.

Northern is working to make everything ship-shape for the biggest event to hit the north east this year.

The first of Northern’s new 98 trains has arrived into the UK.

Northern is calling on all customers to plan their travel carefully this Saturday due to RMT strike action that will affect the Northern network.

Northern is to unveil a specially decorated train to celebrate the centenary of the Royal Air Force.

Northern has today released its timetables for two of the three days of RMT strike action next week.

Sharon Keith, Regional Director at Northern, said: “Earlier this week we introduced temporary timetables on several routes in the North West to give customers much more certainty about the rail services which will run.

Northern has announced a temporary change to its timetable to help reduce last minute cancellations.