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Northern's plans on track to keep the region on the move - 3pm update

Northern’s plans to keep the north of England on the move during today’s industrial action are on track.

By 3pm more than 770 Northern services had completed their journeys and plans are in place to run a further 540 throughout the rest of the day.

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Northern operates more than 1,400 services during weekend of industrial action

Northern has operated an average of more than 40 per cent of services to keep the north of England on the move this weekend.

During the first two days of industrial action Northern managed to exceed its original plans and ran more than 1,400 services.

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Northern customers advised to consider their Sunday travel plans (9 July)

Northern is advising its customers to consider whether their rail journeys on Sunday 9 July are necessary. 

 

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Northern announces additional stops during industrial action – 8-10 July

Northern customers seeking to travel across the north of England during the industrial action this weekend will benefit from arrangements put in place with train operators.

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Engineering Northern's modernisation plans

An update on train operator’s £580million new trains programme

In April 2016 Northern, The UK’s largest train operator outside of London, announced it was investing £580million in 98 new Class 331 electric and Class 195 diesel trains.

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Northern's new trains are taking shape

An update on train operator’s £580million new trains programme

In April 2016 Northern, The UK’s largest train operator outside of London, announced it was investing £580million in 98 new electric and diesel trains.

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Rail users reminded of amended timetables this weekend - industrial action

Rail users across the north of England are being advised to check before they travel this weekend.

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Northern advice for Mid Cheshire rail users – three-day strike action

Rail users seeking to travel between Chester and Manchester during the three days of industrial action should pay close attention to the temporary timetables.

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Timetables announced for three days of industrial action - 8, 9 and 10 July

Northern has announced the full timetable for train services set to run during the three days of industrial action on Saturday 8, Sunday 9 and Monday 10 July.

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Northern celebrates reopening of stairway to Heaton

A key passenger stairway at Heaton Chapel station has fully reopened for business after vandalism caused significant damage last year.

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Northern's Better Stations pulls in to Eccleston Park

Northern’s Better Stations programme is taking shape.

And work on the first station began today – at Eccleston Park, near Prescot.

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UPDATED - David Brown joins Arriva as Managing Director of Northern

Arriva, one of Europe’s largest transport companies, announced today (15 June 2017) that David Brown has been appointed as Managing Director of Arriva Rail North Ltd which operates the Northern rail franchise.