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Hat Trick for Northern at National Safety Awards
Northern has scooped yet another top award, this time for health and safety at the prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2011. We won the ‘Transport, Storage and...
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May
2011
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Bradford pupil's ‘green' poster to be seen by thousands!
Georgia Beasley, a nine-year-old pupil from Low Moor Primary School in Bradford, has won a competition to see her recycling-themed poster on display at Yorkshire stations. Beating off strong...
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May
2011
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St Helens children say ‘stay safe on the railways’
Pupils from Nutgrove Primary School in St Helens are celebrating their artistic efforts on display at Thatto Heath station. The initiative was run in conjunction with British Transport Police...
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2011
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It's a wrap! DalesRail train receives advertising push
Lancashire’s DalesRail has received a colourful makeover with a vinyl train wrap to promote the region’s guided walking opportunities. The service has been running since 1975 and links...
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Apr
2011
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Warning to station vandals - we're watching you!
Seven CCTV cameras have been installed at Lostock Hall station near Preston aimed at tackling antisocial behaviour, trespassing and vandalism. The cameras are in place thanks to the partnership of...
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Apr
2011
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Additional seats for commuters
We’ve had some good news for our commuters in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester today. Transport Secretary Philip Hammond has just announced that twenty additional rail carriages are to be...
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Apr
2011
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Yorkshire college wins challenge to see marketing campaign brought to the masses!
A team from Franklin College in Grimsby was the overall winner at the Northern Marketing and PR Challenge Final and team members will see their winning ideas brought to life as part of...
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Apr
2011
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Northern brightens up Leeds Mencap
Northern employees have been working hard to help a local charity, Leeds Mencap. Not only has Northern donated £1,500 to the charity, but employees from the Neville Hill depot have also...
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Mar
2011
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2011
From Monday 28 March, major engineering works will be taking place at Arnside ‘Kent’ Viaduct and at Lindal Tunnel near Barrow-in-Furness
until 17 April there will be no trains between Barrow-in-Furness and Arnside. until 17 July (for the duration of the work on the viaduct) trains will be unable to operate between Arnside and...
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Mar
2011
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Muppet madness as Northern supports Bradford International Film Festival!
Much loved Muppet characters, Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear were at various Yorkshire stations on Saturday to celebrate Bradford International Film Festival’s Jim Henson...