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All passengers on two Yorkshire routes can now use digital Pay-As-You-Go

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August 9, 2026
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Train operator Northern is making the use of digital Pay-As-You-Go technology available for all passengers travelling on two of its routes.

Over 1,000 children learn about railway safety at Leeds station

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June 22, 2026
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Interactive railway safety sessions held at Leeds railway station on 15th June, as part of the station’s Safety Week, attracted over 1,000 Year 6 pupils.

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.

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.

21 Year Old qualifies as driver at the Wensleydale Railway

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June 18, 2025
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Oliver Kirkby from Harrogate has passed his driver training on his 21st birthday, making him the youngest driver at Wensleydale Railway.

Volunteer Ticketing Trial on East Midlands Railway and Northern

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June 6, 2025
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Passengers across the North and East Midlands will now be able to take part in a new digital ticketing trial from today (6th June).

New assistance points for disabled passengers at forty Northern stations

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April 9, 2025
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Train operator Northern has unveiled a new facility aimed at assisting disabled passengers at forty of its stations.

Trial sees more ‘Welcome Points’ at railway stations across the region

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February 10, 2025
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Northern is working on a trial to see more Welcome Points introduced at railway stations across their network. The units have been developed in partnership…

Storm Éowyn: 14 railway lines to see no service as Northern issues Do Not Travel warning

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January 23, 2025
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Northern has issued a Do Not Travel warning as Storm Éowyn brings gale-force winds to the North of England.

VIP mural arrives in Leeds to celebrate extra trains to London

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October 10, 2024
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is to increase the number of seats on its Sunday services between West Yorkshire and London King’s Cross in December – and is celebrating with a puppet and a mural.