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The Latest Breaking News from Northern

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about July rail industrial action

London Underground strike is sandwiched between two of the national walk-outs called by the RMT union

The Independent UK

‘Slou-wit’, not ‘Slaithwaite’: Northern Trains to re-record mispronounced station names

Network enlists locals for new onboard announcements to reflect local accents and restore full placenames

The Guardian - UK

The Mancunian Way: New use for Stockport Pyramid

New lease of life for famous landmark PLUS Strangeways here we come AND What GPs think of the NHS

Manchester Evening News

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Northern says it will pronounce Greater Manchester train station correctly in future after complaints

Customers have until the end of the month to submit their ‘suggestions and corrections'.

Manchester Evening News

'Devastating' ticket office closure plan will hit 20 city region stations

Union says 75 jobs across the region's rail network could be lost, leaving disabled and vulnerable passengers exposed

Liverpool Echo

Andy Burnham wants train ticket office closure plans suspended and is considering legal action

Andy Burnham has branded the ticket office closure consultation "wholly inadequate"

Manchester Evening News

'It's scandalous': Manchester Piccadilly rail passengers slam controversial plans to shut section of station

"They can’t close Piccadilly surely! The impact it would have would be massive!"

Manchester Evening News

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What ticket office closure plans could mean for Greater Manchester's railway stations - and which stations are affected

Northern has announced ticket offices will close at 45 stations - Victoria's will remain open but Piccadilly's is earmarked for closure

Manchester Evening News

'Senseless crimes' put train drivers in danger as bricks, stones and rocks thrown from bridges

42 bricks, stones and rocks have been thrown at trains in the last year

Manchester Evening News

Train company wants to know if it's been pronouncing the name of your station wrong

Northern's new on-board announcers will re-record any station names it's been mis-pronouncing

Manchester Evening News

Blind man 'in near miss with freight train' after falling onto railway tracks at station

A blind man who was travelling from Glasgow to Manchester is suing after he fell onto the tracks just moments before a high speed freight train approached the spot.

Glasgow Live

Blind man fell onto the tracks at Manchester Piccadilly as freight train approached

Abdul Eneser is taking legal action against Network Rail, alleging there was no tactile paving on the platform's edge

Manchester Evening News

TransPennine Express's new boss explains why it's been letting passengers down

Beleaguered rail firm was taken under state control after months of poor service

Manchester Evening News

Salford Central station reopens following six-month closure for £7.3m overhaul

The works were described as 'much-needed'

Manchester Evening News

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Liverpool Echo

Train strikes taking place this week and how they will affect Merseyside

Train strikes will be held by two different unions across three days this week

Manchester Evening News

£1,000 reward after person shoots at Northern train with 'air gun'

'It beggars belief that anyone thinks it’s ‘fun’ to target a train in this way'

Leeds Live

£1,000 reward for name of person who 'shot Leeds train with air gun'

Northern is asking anyone with information about the incident last week to come forward

Manchester Evening News

BREAKING: Trains disrupted and cancelled due to 'person being hit by train'

Disruption is expected into the afternoon

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The Independent UK

Are nationalised train services more reliable?

TransPennine Express services were nationalised on Sunday.

Liverpool Echo

Merseyrail station nominated as one of the best in the North West

Birkdale is competing to be crowned as the World Cup of Stations champion 2023

Liverpool Echo

No Northern trains running for two days next week due to strike action

Workers from two different unions will walk out

Leeds Live

Moment disabled Wetherby man left abandoned on 'locked' train at Leeds Railway Station

'It became apparent the guard had locked the train and forgotten me', the passenger claimed

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle Rugby League: Central v Northern | live

BarTV Sports coverage from 3pm.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester rail passengers hit by delays following 'medical incident'

The ambulance service has been called out

Manchester Evening News

Rail passengers warned to check their trips as Northern timetable comes into effect this weekend

The timetable of one rail company is being changed in a matter of days

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