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Northern trialling an app to help users find their way around its stations

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February 28, 2025
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Northern has started a trial of a free app that shows customers their way around railway stations without the need to ask staff for help.

Bee Network trains and stations part of ‘London-style’ plan for Manchester

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January 22, 2025
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Transport for Greater Manchester has announced plans to bring train services into the Bee Network. Andy Burnham‘s plan with the Bee Network is to bring…

Christmas Engineering Works bring faster services to North-West routes

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January 7, 2025
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£20m of railway projects completed over the festive season set to speed up services

WATCH: Safety advice after Greater Manchester line is electrified

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January 3, 2025
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A safety warning has been issued to people living near the railway between Wigan and Bolton that the new overhead lines are now permanently live.

Northern Belle train to pass through Yorkshire this Thursday

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December 18, 2024
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The Northern Belle train will be running once again, passing through Yorkshire on a trip to Carnforth. On the 19th December 2024, the Class 47/57…

Storm Bert: Number of Lancashire and Yorkshire railway lines affected by severe weather

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November 23, 2024
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Northern is urging passengers to check ahead as a number of lines are being affected by Storm Bert and severe weather. Trains between Lancaster and…

Watch: Diesels take over the East Lancashire Railway with popular gala

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October 19, 2024
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The East Lancashire Railway held its ever-popular Summer Diesel Gala back in June and brought in some excellent visitors to the railway. The railway runs…

50 Northern stations to have parcel delivery lockers

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September 24, 2024
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Lockers operated by the parcel delivery service Quadient are being installed at 50 railway stations throughout the North of England.

Over 1,000 use new Yorkshire Dales tourist train in first 3 months

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September 3, 2024
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In a boost to tourism in the Yorkshire Dales, over 1,000 people have travelled on the Yorkshire Dales Explorer train service that started in June this year.

Steam locomotive 34067 Tangmere set to pass through Oxenholme Lake District this Saturday

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August 22, 2024
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34067 Tangmere is set to pass through Oxenholme Lake District this Saturday (24th August) as it hauls part of The Cumbrian Mountain Express.