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Automatic ticket charging using GPS technology to be expanded

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November 3, 2025
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A trial of digital ticketing using GPS (Global Positioning System) technology is being expanded to Northern services between Sheffield and Doncaster.

3 MILLION train tickets made available for just £2

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September 30, 2025
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Northern is once again having its Flash Sale, with 3 million tickets available for just £2. Tickets are on sale now and will run until…

Northern to trial Cryogrip this Autumn

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September 24, 2025
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To help combat fallen leaves on the line, Northern is trialling a train fitted with cryogenic cleaning equipment known as Cryogrip.

Disruption to East Midlands train services next Saturday

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September 15, 2025
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Engineering work next weekend will affect train services between Nottingham and Leicester, and some journeys to/from London St Pancras.

Trial of GPS technology to calculate cheapest train fares

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September 1, 2025
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From 1st September, passengers in the East Midlands can participate in a trial where GPS technology will calculate their cheapest fare.

Watch: Derbyshire railway landslip repair complete

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August 30, 2025
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Train journeys through Derbyshire’s High Peak are secure after the completion of repairs to a landslip at New Mills.

Watch: Derbyshire railway landslip repair complete

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August 30, 2025
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Train journeys through Derbyshire’s High Peak are secure after the completion of repairs to a landslip at New Mills.

More Station Staff Complete First Responder Training at Sheffield Station

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August 24, 2025
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To provide more staff with essential life saving skills, East Midlands Railway has partnered up with Yorkshire ambulance service.

Supertram Programme Taken into its Second Year By Colas Rail UK

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August 14, 2025
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Colas Rail UK has announced that it will be bringing the South Yorkshire Supertram embedded rail repair programme into its second year.

Deal Signed to Deliver South Yorkshire Supertram modernisation

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July 27, 2025
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The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has signed a new 15-year Technology Partner Framework Agreement with Hitachi Rail to modernise the South Yorkshire Supertram network.