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05
Mar
2010

Northern Rail Achieves Investors in Excellence Standard

Northern has become the first train operator in the UK to achieve the prestigious Investors in Excellence Standard. The nationally recognised mark of quality acknowledges Northern’s dedication...

22
Feb
2010

Northern Teams up with Leeds Rugby Foundation

Northern has teamed up with the Leeds Rugby Foundation to sponsor the ‘Rhinos Junior Matchday Festivals’ project to offer junior rugby teams across Leeds and the wider Yorkshire area the...

18
Feb
2010

Northern Rail’s Top Award for Film Challenge

Northern is celebrating after scooping a top national award at the prestigious Eversholt Rail Business Awards in London.  We won ‘PR Campaign of the Year’ for ‘The Northern...

09
Feb
2010
Northern Rail Appointments

Northern Rail Appointments

Serco and Abellio (formerly NedRailways), the joint owners of Northern, have announced the appointment of Ian Bevan as interim Managing Director and Steve Butcher as interim Deputy Managing...

29
Jan
2010
Young Manchester Environmentalists Work With Northern Rail To Encourage Recycling

Young Manchester Environmentalists Work With Northern Rail To Encourage Recycling

Talented schoolchildren with a passion for art and the environment have joined forces with Northern Rail and the Metro newspaper to tackle waste at railway stations, by surveying...

25
Jan
2010
TRANSPORT SECRETARY ANNOUNCES START OF WORK ON NEW CYCLEPOINT AT LEEDS STATION

TRANSPORT SECRETARY ANNOUNCES START OF WORK ON NEW CYCLEPOINT AT LEEDS STATION

  Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis has announced the start of work on the UK’s first Cyclepoint at Leeds station. The Cyclepoint, scheduled to open in May 2010, will give...

21
Jan
2010

STATION SIGNS SALE TO RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY

Railway enthusiasts are in for a treat as a selection of railway station signs from across the north of England goes on sale to raise money for charity. Northern Rail is selling over 150 redundant...

20
Jan
2010
CHILDREN’S MUSEUM TRAIN TRANSFORMED IN £30,000 MAKEOVER

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM TRAIN TRANSFORMED IN £30,000 MAKEOVER

NORTHERN Rail and Eureka! The National Children’s Museum have joined forces in a £30,000 project to turn a 40-year old railway carriage into a playful learning space for thousands of...

04
Dec
2009

Manchester Victoria - lift temporarily out of order on Platform 3

Due to maintenance requirements - the lift on Platform 3 at Manchester Victoria station is out of action for at approximately 2 weeks.Please contact our Customer Relations department on 0845 00 00...

29
Nov
2009

ADDITIONAL TRAINS ON CUMBRIAN COAST LINE BETWEEN WORKINGTON AND MARYPORT

A NEW shuttle train service between Workington and Maryport is to run every weekday from Monday 30 November to provide further help to residents in West Cumbria following the recent severe floods.The...


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