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Christmas toy run brings smiles to children in Leeds hospital

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December 25, 2025
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Railway staff visited Leeds Children’s Hospital on Monday, 22nd December, to meet the young patients and hand out Chirstmas gifts.

Yellow Northern train promotes integration of transport in Greater Manchester

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December 14, 2025
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A Northern train has been painted yellow to promote the integration of Greater Manchester’s train services into the Bee Network from December 2026.

Yellow Northern train promotes integration of transport in Greater Manchester

Guest authors
December 14, 2025
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A Northern train has been painted yellow to promote the integration of Greater Manchester’s train services into the Bee Network from December 2026.

Yellow Northern train promotes integration of transport in Greater Manchester

Guest authors
December 14, 2025
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A Northern train has been painted yellow to promote the integration of Greater Manchester’s train services into the Bee Network from December 2026.

Santa brings Christmas cheer to Northern’s trains

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December 13, 2025
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Last weekend, Christmas came early on some train services in the north of England run by train operator Northern.

Book Review: Northern Diesels: DMUs in the North of England by Martyn Hilbert

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December 8, 2025
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This book is a photographic record of diesel multiple units (DMUs) operating throughout northern England.

Northern Railwayman Looks Back on 60 Year Career

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December 7, 2025
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Northern employee ‘to keep ploughing on’ as he looks back on his 60-year career in the rail industry

Control Room workers prepare for LNER timetable change

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December 6, 2025
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A week on Sunday (14 December), London North Eastern Railway (LNER) will introduce a new timetable that it describes as “the biggest uplift in rail services in more than a decade on the East Coast Main Line”.

Greater Manchester railway station upgrade completed on time

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November 24, 2025
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A £10m upgrade of Salford Central station that is designed to improve accessibility and customer experience is now complete.

Esk Valley Railway to run Forget-Me-Not Train from Whitby again

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November 16, 2025
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The Esk Valley Community Railway in the North Yorkshire Moors will again be running its Forget-Me-Not Train for people with dementia and their carers next Wednesday (19 November).