The scheme will be delivered in phases, starting with upgrades to lines between Leeds, York, Bradford and Sheffield.

UK: Stakeholders from across the rail sector have welcomed the government's committment to developing the Northern Powerhouse Rail programme and prposals for a new line between Birmingham and ...

People travelling by train between Lancaster, Barrow, and Corkickle could continue to see some ‘minor disruption’ today following a ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has signed six compact agreements with Combined Mayoral Authorities (Greater Manchester, ...

A special one-off service has been announced, with Northern and the Weardale Railway teaming up. Northern will operate a ...

ALEX HORNBY from Northern Trains tells ANDY COMFORT about the operator’s bold plan to increase passenger journeys by 30 ...

The government has confirmed its plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail.

The pilot scheme is designed to make signs much easier for a person with dementia to understand. Credit: Northern Rail. UK-based train operator Northern Rail has launched a pilot scheme for ...

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Weather warnings remain in place this evening as Storm Chandra lashes the UK and Ireland. Roads and railways are severely ...

The specially equipped trains will transfer the data they have collected each night to inform wider decisions about maintenance. Credit: Northern. UK rail operator Northern will be equipping 40 of its ...