To mark its announcement as the title sponsor of Europe’s first ever pop-up Shakespearean Theatre in York, the curtain was raised on Grand Central’s special ‘William Shakespeare’ train – on today, the Bard’s birthday. The company joined Welcome to Yorkshire Chief Executive Sir Gary Verity and…
Tuesday 6th June will be ‘Herriot Country Day’ at Kings Cross Station when the World of James Herriot and the Herriot Country Tourism group presents 'Welcome to Herriot Country' Where: Kings Cross Station, LondonWhen: Tuesday 6th June 2017, 7am to 5pm. A team from The World of James…
This Volunteers Week (1-7 June), Grand Central is calling on more volunteers to help it expand its ambassadors network. The Grand Central Station Ambassador Programme was piloted in the North East at Hartlepool and Eaglescliffe stations before being launched in Brighouse in 2014. Now more than 60…
It’s not the end of the line for Eaglescliffe ticket office, thanks to innovative collaboration between Grand Central and Northern. Last month, long-standing independent ticket retailer Chester-le-Track announced it would cease trading from Eaglescliffe station on March 31 because of a fall in…
Grand Central staff are grabbing their sleeping bags and hot water bottles and heading out into the cold, cold night in aid of charity Centrepoint later this month. Colleagues from Grand Central will be taking part in the charity’s sleepouts in Sunderland (15 November) and Bradford (22 November),…