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  • London Northwestern Railway urges passengers to check journeys ahead of timetable change

    London Northwestern Railway urges passengers to check journeys ahead of timetable change

    London Northwestern Railway is urging passengers to check their journeys ahead of a number of changes to its timetable next week.
    From Sunday 12 December the operator is introducing an additional fast service between Northampton and London Euston on weekdays in response to customer demand.
    The change means departure times on many services running between Birmingham New Street, Northampton an

  • From left, Oscar Wilding, Max Rumsey-Kane of London Northwestern Railway and Dean Griffin at Milton Keynes station.

    Remembrance Day: London Northwestern Railway partners with communities to pay respects

    Military veterans in Milton Keynes and Northampton were represented at a major national Remembrance ceremony today (Thu 11 Nov) thanks to a partnership with rail operator London Northwestern Railway (LNR).

    Under the “Routes of Remembrance” initiative, wreaths on behalf of The Veterans Charity were laid at a London memorial after being transported aboard LNR services to Euston.
    The initia

  • London Northwestern Railway joins fight against domestic abuse

    London Northwestern Railway joins fight against domestic abuse

    London Northwestern Railway (LNR) is joining the fight against domestic abuse by teaming up with campaigners to offer victims quick access to information while browsing online.
    The operator has added the Online Safe Spaces widget to the bottom of every page on its website in support of the UK SAYS NO MORE campaign.
    The link helps victims of domestic and sexual abuse to access specialist supp

  • London Northwestern Railway invites communities to join Rail Conference

    London Northwestern Railway invites communities to join Rail Conference

    Communities across the London Northwestern Railway (LNR) network can find out more about getting involved at their local station at a special online event next month.
    The future of the railways will also be up for discussion when LNR holds its annual Community Rail Conference on Thursday 11 November from 10am to 12.30pm.
    The virtual event, being held jointly with West Midlands Railway (WMR),

  • Passengers given chance to quiz rail company at Milton Keynes Central

    Passengers given chance to quiz rail company at Milton Keynes Central

    Passengers in Milton Keynes will be able to discuss their rail service at a special event at the town’s railway station next week.

    Officials from London Northwestern Railway (LNR) will be on hand to answer questions as part of the operator’s ‘Whistle Stop Tour’.
    Two sessions will take place on the main concourse at Milton Keynes Central on Tuesday 12 October from 8-10am and 4-6.30pm.

  • Nuneaton’s historic station clock and footbridge get £4m upgrade

    Nuneaton’s historic station clock and footbridge get £4m upgrade

    Work is now complete on a major revamp of Nuneaton station’s passenger footbridge to platforms and historic station clock.
    Network Rail has invested £4m on the bridge overhaul and also repointing of the brickwork on the station’s 1915-built clock tower.
    The bridge work includes a complete repaint and refresh of the interior walkway, new roof, new windows and essential maintenance to the lift

  • London Northwestern Railway invites passengers to have their say

    London Northwestern Railway invites passengers to have their say

    London Northwestern Railway (LNR) passengers are being invited to have their say on their train service.
    With thousands of people returning to the railway as society reopens, passenger numbers are currently at their highest level since the start of the pandemic.
    Now, with many schools and workplaces preparing to reopen, LNR wants to hear from passengers with comments or ideas on the service

  • London Northwestern Railway launches free online business travel hub

    London Northwestern Railway launches free online business travel hub

    With millions of workers returning to offices across the UK, London Northwestern Railway has today launched a brand-new, free online service to help companies simplify booking their train travel.
    The new service - Just Business - is aimed at business travellers who need to travel for work. It simplifies the booking process while helping customers find the lowest fares for journeys on any train

  • Artwork exhibition unveiled at Northampton following college link-up

    Artwork exhibition unveiled at Northampton following college link-up

    Dozens of spectacular pieces of artwork have gone on display at London Northwestern Railway's Northampton Station following a link-up with a local college.
    The colourful creations have been installed on the footbridge linking platforms at the site after station managers David Flanagan and Daniel Dalmonego resolved to brighten up the concourse as a way of welcoming passengers back to the railway

  • Signal and track improvements for Trent Valley Line passengers

    Signal and track improvements for Trent Valley Line passengers

    Rail passengers travelling between Stafford and Rugby are being urged to ‘look before they book’ ahead of a month of weekend railway upgrades.
    The major improvements to the Trent Valley Line will see new railway track laid and signalling – the traffic lights of the railway – improved.
    Once complete, it will mean smoother, more reliable journeys for passengers who use this busy stretch of the

  • Changes for London Northwestern Railway passengers

    Changes to rail services due to traincrew availability

    London Northwestern Railway is making temporary changes to its timetables from Saturday (24 July).
    The train operator says the changes are necessary due to Covid 19 and the ongoing impact of ‘Test and Trace’ notifications causing trains to be cancelled at short notice. The changes affect services between Northampton and London, and on the Abbey and Marston Vale lines.
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  • Wear a face covering out of respect for others

    Wear a face covering out of respect for others

    London Northwestern Railway is asking passengers to keep wearing face coverings from Monday (19 July) as Covid restrictions are eased. The train company is also warning rail users to expect more short-notice cancellations as increasing numbers of staff are getting ‘pinged’ by the Test and Trace app.

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