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Feb
2007
Feb
2007
NEW VENUE FOR FOLK TRAIN
If you enjoy folk music or fancy a train journey with a twist why not join the 11.37 Manchester Piccadilly – Whaley Bridge folk train on Saturday 24 February. Passengers can enjoy...
16
Feb
2007
Feb
2007
HEBDEN BRIDGE CELEBRATES WALKERS - ARE WELCOME STATUS WITH WALKERS SPECIAL TRAINS
Northern Rail is playing its part in events to mark Hebden Bridge’s official launch as the first Walkers are Welcome town in Britain by designating the first two trains into Hebden Bridge this...
26
Jan
2007
Jan
2007
NORTHERN RAIL EXTENDS ITS SUPPORT TO RUGBY LEAGUE
(PHOTO) Northern Rail has announced that it is continuing its sponsorship of the Rugby Football League (RFL) Northern Rail Cup. In addition to this, they have also reached a new...
17
Jan
2007
Jan
2007
Changes to Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe services
Due to engineering works, Northern Rail will be running revised services in January between Manchester Victoria and Clitheroe. As a result the following alterations will apply: Saturday,...
07
Dec
2006
Dec
2006
NORTHERN RAIL UNVEILS A WORK OF ART
Guests gathered today as Northern Rail unveiled a giant work of art – NorthernArt’s Big Picture. The Big Picture measures 4.5 by 6.6 metres and is made up of 345 individual pieces...
05
Dec
2006
Dec
2006
MORE SEATING BRINGS PEAK RELIEF TO WEST YORKSHIRE COMMUTERS
From next Monday, passengers on the MetroTrain network and beyond will benefit from almost 1,700 additional seats on peak-time trains services into and out of Leeds. Thanks to a £20m...
23
Nov
2006
Nov
2006
THURSDAY EVENING CARLISLE SHOPPER SPECIAL
As Christmas approaches many of us will be taking advantage of late night shopping opportunities on a Thursday. To help make the whole experience as stress free as possible Northern Rail has...
22
Nov
2006
Nov
2006
EXTRA LEEDS NOTTINGHAM TRAIN SERVICES ANNOUNCED
A four-fold increase in Leeds - Nottingham train services was announced by the Department for Transport today. Around £2m per year has been pledged by DfT to substantially increase...
17
Nov
2006
Nov
2006
NEW OFFICES FOR NORTHERN RAIL
Northern Rail today confirmed its commitment to York when it officially opened its new support offices at the aptly named Northern House on Rougier Street in the city centre. Previously based...
10
Nov
2006
Nov
2006
METRO AND NORTHERN INTRODUCE NEW LOOK FOR YORKSHIRE TRAINS
Metro and Northern today unveiled a new look for the Class 155 fleet of trains that mainly operates on the Caldervale line between Leeds and Manchester Victoria and the Class 321 fleet, which runs...