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Northern calls on customers to be team players
Northern is calling on all of its customers to be team players.
The train operator – a key partner of Betfred Super League – is hoping the sport will help encourage fans to do their bit while travelling by wearing face coverings on trains and at stations.
Northern boosts services for Blackpool
Northern is boosting services between Blackpool and Manchester Airport to give customers more choice and flexibility as the country begins to move out lockdown.
Northern says customers can have confidence in cleanliness of the railway
- 430 staff cleaning trains
- 150 staff cleaning stations
- 15km of trains (if placed end-to-end) cleaned ever day
- 510 hours per night spent cleaning carriages
- 11,000 train windows cleaned every day
- 6,000 door buttons cleaned multiple times each day
- Over 400 train toilets cleaned multiple times each day
- 20 tonnes of rubbish removed from trains each day (during normal operation)
Rail operator invites customers to explore 'Working With' Northern
Northern is giving its customers a behind-the-scenes look at the workings of one of the country’s biggest train operators.
Northern takes part in Blackpool’s ‘Corona Kindness’ Campaign
Northern is helping Blackpool's most vulnerable people as part of a kindness campaign introduced amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Northern’s new trains travel five million miles
Northern’s new trains are celebrating their one-year anniversary and have clocked more than five million miles of customer journeys.
Northern’s new trains travel five million miles
Northern’s new trains are celebrating their one-year anniversary and have clocked more than five million miles of customer journeys.
Northern announces new timetables to boost peak services
Northern has announced new timetables to help customers returning to work following the further relaxation of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
Colourful artwork part of Manchester Oxford Road’s new image
A Manchester artist has added his unique digital art to one of Northern’s busiest stations as part of its new look.
Resurfacing work transforms Hyde North station
One of Northern’s Tameside stations has been transformed thanks to resurfacing works.
Have you got it covered? Northern asks north west customers
- Face coverings will be mandatory on trains from Monday 15 June
- Coverings will help protect customers and staff from further spread of virus
- Some customers will be exceptions from the restrictions
- Only essential journeys should be made
- Essential journeys do not include shopping trips or days out
- Capacity on Northern's services down by as much as 85 percent due to social distancing
Northern announcement on 100-day review
Since its transfer into public ownership on 1 March, Northern has been undertaking a 100-day review of its business, with a focus on restoring a full and reliable train service, increasing capacity and delivering the many enhancements that our passengers deserve.