A free interactive Story Quest created by the National Literacy Trust and LNER has launched in Doncaster ahead of October half-term as part of the National Year of Reading.

A talented young choir of more than seventy school children from across the North East are preparing for a unique performance as the prestigious Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle.  

LNER customers can now plan an early Easter getaway as hundreds of thousands of tickets go on sale for travel between 25th March 2027 and the 2 April 2027, which includes the Easter weekend.