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Welcome to the Grand Central blog. Unlike the News section, here we'll be posting less formal, more informational pieces about the places we go and ideas for things to do there, as well as features and upcoming event information.

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Business travel
Grand Central Rail
17 May 2019

For those of us who have to commute to work every day, the daily train journey can sometimes become repetitive and frustrating. Even those who only travel once or twice a month for business meetings or seminars can still find it a chore.

Lifestyle
Grand Central Rail
15 May 2019

Visiting London and being on a tight budget aren’t two things you would necessarily think are possible to achieve at the same time. There are, however, ways to do both. Here are a few ideas to help make your stay in London a lot more cost-effective…

Lifestyle
Grand Central Rail
08 May 2019

Planning a celebration up north with some friends? Whether it’s for a hen party, baby shower, birthday or anniversary treat, there is a fabulous range of venues where you can enjoy a delicious afternoon tea in the Yorkshire area.

Business travel
Grand Central Rail
05 May 2019

Travelling during peak train times can be tough, especially if you do it regularly for your daily commute to work. Will I get a seat? Where can I stand? How busy will it be? All questions that are bound to run through your head as you are standing on the platform, ready to board.

Family travel
Grand Central Rail
01 May 2019

Travelling with kids, especially young babies and toddlers, can be a stressful experience, which is why we thought we would offer a checklist of ten things we think could make the journey a little easier.