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The Latest Breaking News from Northern

Andy Burnham hails Transpennine Express contract axe a 'victory' as he vows to reshape northern rail travel

It comes after months of misery for rail passengers in Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Northern and TransPennine rail strikes information and train travel into Liverpool for Eurovision 2023

RMT industrial action means people heading to the city need to check travel times

Liverpool Echo

'Atrocious' delays, cancellations and 'major issues': Manchester passengers bid farewell to TransPennine Express

"I can't say anything good about it"

Manchester Evening News

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'An unacceptable service for too long': Reaction as train operator TransPennine Express brought under government control

'This broken service has comprehensively failed the North'

Manchester Evening News

'Eurovision Express' to run from Manchester Airport to Liverpool during strike

The hourly service will run from 7am until 7pm tomorrow

Liverpool Echo

TransPennine railway: what is the operator of last resort?

British government’s OLR also took control of LNER, Northern and Southeastern train services

The Guardian - UK

Train strikes to impact Greater Manchester this weekend - latest from Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express and more

Train schedules will be altered throughout the weekend

Manchester Evening News

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Brits waste £700m in unused rail journeys every year - but new app could help

TrainSwap, an app from SeatFrog, lets train travellers exchange their unwanted train tickets for a small fee, with the beta version currently covering LNER and Northern Rail lines

Daily Mirror

Rebooking trains when travel plans change costs us £700million a year

42% of people have been forced to rebook their train tickets due to changed travel plans

Wales Online

Train firm Northern will pipe in CLASSICAL MUSIC on platforms to try and stop anti-social behaviour

“The classical music trials proved very interesting – and the results speak for themselves."

Manchester Evening News

Mind the gap: Lake District misconnection sums up what is wrong with our trains

The Man Who Pays His Way: At 10.21am daily, a local train is scheduled to depart at the same instant as the express arrives

The Independent UK

Train stations will play classical music to scare yobs away after successful trial

Northern Rail says it has been playing composers such as Bach and Beethoven in railway stations and has already seen a dramatic fall in anti-social behaviour

Daily Mirror

Passengers can get a pampering as pop-up SPA opens at a railway station

New life is being breathed into four Greater Manchester stations said to be 'in varying levels of disrepair and disuse'

Manchester Evening News

RMT joins train drivers’ union in announcing further rail strikes

Eurovision and FA Cup final to be hit by strikes which are likely to stop all trains running at affected companies

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All the Northern railway timetable changes ahead of key changes next month

Northern operates 2,500 services a day

Chronicle Live

Police investigating report of 'suspicious behaviour' near changing rooms at Haven Point leisure centre

It is reported that two young girls were approached by a man near the changing rooms at Haven Point leisure centre in South Shields

Chronicle Live

Network Rail submits plans for seven month repair works on High Level Bridge

If approved work could take place on the iconic Victorian landmark between August and next March

Chronicle Live

More trains to run between Newcastle and Middlesbrough as Northern plans improved timetable

There are plans to increase the direct Tyneside to Teesside service from one per hour to three trains every two hours

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Manchester Evening News

Rail operator Northern gives managers £1,800 bonus for keeping region's trains running

But move angers staff who haven't had a pay rise in four years

Manchester Evening News

Northern launches investigation into 'new generation' of fare dodgers

'The old-school fare evader still exists, but there’s a new generation who try to outsmart the system.'

Manchester Evening News

Rail bosses are looking for someone to take on ‘Britain’s coolest 1960s station café’

Manchester’s Oxford Road station is said to be ’one of the most remarkable and unusual’ railway buildings in the country. Now the lease on the historic café is up.

Chronicle Live

Northern Rail asks customers to not watch 'explicit' and 'NSFW' content on their trains

Bosses at the popular transport network have asked customers to 'please wait until you get home' instead

Wales Online

Train company asks people not to watch porn on their services

Passengers have been told to 'wait until they get home'

Daily Mirror

Railway firm begs passengers to stop watching porn on train and 'wait until you get home'

Northern Railway asked customers to refrain from watching content deemed 'not suitable for work' on their trains, which includes explicit material and inappropriate jokes

Manchester Evening News

Train firm has to ask commuters to stop watching 'explicit content' in their seats

Content with inappropriate jokes, bad language or offensive topics should not be consumed while on trains, the rail company has said

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