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National League Finals Information
3rd October 2007
If you are taking the train to the Rugby League National League Finals on Sunday 7 October the Carnegie stadium at Headingley is a fifteen minute walk from Burley Park and Headingley stations. Both...

NORTHERN RAIL WINS TOP COMMUNITY PRIZE
1st October 2007
Northern Rail has won the top prize at this year’s Community Rail Awards for its “energy and innovation” in working with the communities it serves.Northern Rail, which operates...

MAKEOVER FOR ROCHDALE STATION
19th September 2007
Rochdale station is getting a makeover courtesy of Northern Rail, which manages the station. The work follows a recent ‘meet the manager’ session when Northern Rail asked...

Newton Heath Depot Community Open Day - 16th September 2007
13th September 2007
Would you like to find out how we maintain the trains you travel on?Would you like a good day out for the family? Since 1876, Newton Heath maintenance depot ( Northern Rail's main maintenance...

NATIONAL RAIL AWARD FOR NORTHERN RAIL
5th September 2007
Northern Rail, together with Metro, Yorkshire Forward and other partners, won the Outstanding Teamwork award at the National Rail Awards, which celebrate excellence and achievement in the UK rail...

Mosaic for Mytholmroyd
3rd September 2007
Mytholmroyd station underwent a makeover when a mosaic depicting scenery around Mytholmroyd and the Upper Calder Valley was unveiled.The mosaic, on display on the Leeds-bound platform, was designed...

REWARD OFFER AS VANDALS HUNTED
17th August 2007
Northern Rail is offering up to £1000 cash reward after a train driver was injured when vandals threw a large stone at his train. The incident took place near Smithy Bridge, near Rochdale at...

NORTHERN RAIL WINS PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATOR OF THE YEAR
16th August 2007
Northern Rail has been voted public transport operator of the year in the National Transport Awards 2007. The judges praised the company, which runs local and regional trains across the north of...

TRAIN OPERATOR GIVES YOUNGSTERS OPP-ART-UNITY IN GROUNDBREAKING SAFETY INITIATIVE
5th July 2007
Today sees the UK’s largest train operator, Northern and internationally renowned artist Ashley Jackson launch NorthernArt, a major new initiative to reduce graffiti on trains and railway...

NORTHERN RAIL RECEIVES TOP BUSINESS AWARD FROM PRINCE CHARLES
4th July 2007
Northern Rail has won a prestigious Business in the Community (BITC) national award for its great ideas in delivering a better train service for the North of England. The train operator won the...

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