Northern to introduce British Sign Language announcements across all of its services
Northern Rail has announced that it is planning make its services more accessible by introducing…
Northern Rail adds new assist points to improve accessibility for disabled passengers
Northern Rail has introduced a new passenger assist meeting point at Sunderland train station, which…
Northern installs information panels with Makaton symbols at train stations across Cumbria
Information panels with Makaton symbols that promote walks, trails, cycle routes, nature reserves and heritage…
New Changing Places toilet to make rail travel more accessible in Greater Manchester
A new Changing Places toilet has opened at one of Northern’s Greater Manchester stations. Designed…
Northern’s £250k Accessibility Innovation Fund gives six innovative projects the green light
Northern Rail has announced details of six game-changing projects given the green light thanks to…
Northern Rail continues to make network more inclusive with mobility scooter scheme
Railway operator Northern is continuing with efforts to transform its railway network by making it…
Mobility scooter permit scheme introduced at Northern Rail for safe and accessible travel
After a successful trial, a new mobility scooter permit scheme has been rolled out across…
Trainline comes under fire for not being inclusive to people with disabilities
Northern Rail has been criticised recently following a mobility scooter user’s complaint that he has…