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Plan now for this evening’s peak travel.

That’s the message from Northern to customers planning to use trains this evening.

Northern is reminding customers to check before they travel by train on Tuesday 3 and Thursday 5 October.

Train operator Northern has informed people attending Leeds Light Night on Thursday 5 October that they must seek alternative travel options for their journey home as due to strike action, last trains will depart in advance of the event’s 11.00pm closing time.

During RMT strike action on Tuesday 3 and Thursday 5 October, Northern customers will be able to use their rail tickets on Arriva bus services across the north of England, helping to keep people on the move across the region.

Northern has issued further train timetable information for customers travelling in Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and Merseyside during RMT strike action on Tuesday 3 and Thursday 5 October.

Latest milestone in multi-million pound fleet refurbishment programme

Northern has released the first of its train timetables for the Yorkshire and North East areas during planned RMT strike action taking place on Tuesday 3 and Thursday 5 October.

Northern has unveiled a special plaque at Blackpool North station to celebrate its partnership with the Blackpool Centre for Independent Living (BCIL).

Northern swapped the tracks for the runway last week when staff at the rail operator took to the catwalk to launch their new uniform.

Rail services operated by Northern are currently severely impacted between Salford Cresent and Bolton due a fallen tree. This is causing significant delays on the route and impacting other train services around the region.

Northern train services are currently suspended on the Halifax, Bradford Interchange, Leeds route due to a lineside fire just outside Bradford Interchange.  

Trains in and around Ravensthorpe are currently delayed after a person was struck by a train near to the station