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Transport secretary Shapps says Northern Train deal will be ‘brought to an end’

Train operator Northern is to have its contract ripped up, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced.

Platform 0 is expected to come into use in 2021.

A NEW canopy is now in use at the station in the south-west suburbs of Sheffield. This follows a long campaign by the Friends of

By Tony Miles EVERY Northern service to and from Windermere is now operated by new Class 195 units, with the transition being marked at Windermere

NORTHERN Rail’s Class 195 DMU and Class 331 EMU were due to be launched on June 26 and June 28, at Preston and Doncaster, respectively.

Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram are calling for Northern Rail to be stripped of its franchise, accusing it of “consistently failing”.

John Heaton FCILT takes a look at Britain’s first tram-train operation in Sheffield.

NORTHERN has begun a refresh and refurbishment programme on its fleet of 16 Class 333 EMUs.

PLANS to withdraw the first Northern Rail ‘Pacers’ at the end of September 2018 have missed their scheduled date by four months. The plan, published

THE Class 37 loco-hauled diagram on the Cumbrian coast is scheduled to end by January 25. DRS provides the locos, driver and rolling stock for