News
1341 items found, showing page 94 of 112
A Class above - ScotRail 170 trains arrive at Northern
Northern has this week taken delivery of two Class 170 trains at its Neville Hill depot near Leeds.
Class 68 is coming to Cumbria thanks to Northern and DRS
Northern is set to provide a more reliable service for customers on the Cumbrian Coast line.
A Class 68 locomotive will be introduced from Monday 12 March to replace one of the Class 37s which currently operates on the Cumbrian Coast and Furness line.
First new Northern train heads for track testing
- First brand new Class 195 has left the CAF factory
- Northern is introducing 98 new electric and diesel trains
- All trains will feature free wifi, plug sockets at ever seat and air conditioning
Northern secures Carillion jobs
- Customer service and facilities management jobs secured
Northern has secured 240 jobs from collapsed Carillion by bringing its Customer Experience Centre in-house and through securing a new contract with facilities management provider ISS.
Blackpool customers urged to plan carefully ahead of RMT strike
Northern customers travelling to Blackpool this weekend are being urged to plan carefully.
Northern responds to latest RMT release - 27 February
Nothern's Deputy Managing Director Richard Allan has responded to the latest release from RMT union.
Northern adds Cheshire services during RMT strike action
Northern is bolstering its services to help customers in Cheshire get where they need to be during RMT strike action.
Northern timetables announced for RMT strike on Saturday 3 March
Northern will keep its customers on the move during RMT strike action on Saturday 3 March by running more than 1,000 rail services.
13 is lucky for Northern at Best Kept Stations event
Northern stations scooped 13 gongs at the prestigious Cheshire Best Kept Stations awards evening.
The train operator has worked closely with local community rail groups during the past 12 months and it was the efforts of these local heroes that were recognised on the night.
Northern responds to RMT strike announcement for 3 March
Richard Allan, Northern’s Deputy Managing Director, said: "We are delivering our modernisation plans for customers with almost £500m of new trains under construction, £7m spent so far on improving our stations, 70 refurbished trains in service, 400 extra people recruited, and much more to come by 2020.
Weekend closures to continue at Bolton
Northern’s customers in and around Bolton are being warned to plan weekend travel carefully.
Severe disruption to services between Manchester Victoria and Leeds.
Due to a line-side fire between Rochdale and Todmorden it is unsafe to run trains along this route. There will therefore be no services between these stations until at least 09:00, disupting services between Manchester Victoria and Leeds.