Fantastic Added Value days out! Caldervale Line Leeds Manchester Victoria via Bradford & Halifax www.northernrail.org
50% OFF Friends of Bradford Theatres Scheme ONE FREE FAMILY TICKET for a live falconry display at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds FREE CHILD ENTRY at Eureka! Bradford Caldervale and so much more MANCHESTER Blackstone Edge, South Pennines Piece Hall, Halifax Urbis, Manchester Hebden Bridge Bradford Museum Spider exhibition, Eureka! Travel back in time and experience the spectacle of medieval jousting at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, or be stunned by the future of the cinema at the IMAX in Bradford. Slow things down with a peaceful cruise on the Rochdale canal or a walk in the beautiful South Pennines countryside. Alternatively, experience the fabulous markets in the Calder Valley, or shop till you drop in Manchester or Leeds! Northern allows you to experience a whole lot more for less! Manchester Fantastic shopping is reason enough to visit Manchester, but there s so much more on offer. At Salford Quays you can visit the Imperial War Museum North and the Lowry Art and Entertainment Centre. The Manchester Museum dates from 1835, and hosts a superb collection of over four million specimens and objects! Or visit one of the many excellent art galleries and exhibitions within the city centre. MOSTON ROCHDALE Rochdale Rochdale s town centre is full of history. The Pioneers Museum, where the world s first successful co-operative movement began, and Touchstones Museum and Gallery are open daily (except Pioneers, which is closed on Mondays). Greater Manchester s Fire Service Museum is next to the railway station, open Fridays and the first Sunday of each month. SMITHY BRIDGE TODMORDEN WALSDEN LITTLEBOROUGH Smithy Bridge Hollingworth Lake, a short walk from the railway station, was known as the weaver's seaport in late Victorian times, when weavers used to catch trains here to enjoy the many attractions. Hollingworth Lake Visitor Centre has information about the lake, the Rochdale Canal and local wildlife and history. Littleborough Nestling in a crook of the Pennine Hills, Littleborough is an ideal centre for exploring this outstandingly beautiful part of Lancashire with its wide, open moorland, deep, wooded valleys and distinctive towns and villages. There are also lots of cafés and waterside wine bars close to the station. SOWERBY BRIDGE Todmorden Todmorden is a thriving market town. The market is always busy and attracts many visitors. It is well supported by an interesting range of quality shops and cafés in and around the town centre. Very close to the railway station is the Todmorden Toy & Model Museum and within easy walking distance of the town centre is the Hippodrome Theatre. HEBDEN BRIDGE MYTHOLMROYD HALIFAX BRIGHOUSE BRADFORD Hebden Bridge Hebden Bridge offers the visitor much to see and do, from the National Trust's Gibson Mill to the Rochdale Canal, and if you love specialist arts and crafts shops, second-hand bookshops and real ale pubs, then Hebden Bridge is the perfect location for you! Hebden Bridge is also the closest station for Hardcastle Craggs, which is known as Britain's Little Switzerland. It is a beautiful, wooded valley owned by The National Trust and very popular with walkers and ramblers. There are guided walks and other activities throughout the year. Halifax The historic Piece Hall has three tiers of shops surrounding a courtyard where Thursday and Saturday markets are held as well as a popular Thursday flea market and other events. Eureka! is Britain s top interactive museum for kids, with over 400 hands-on exhibits and fun activities. Right by the railway station is the Square Chapel Centre for the Arts and within an easy walk in the town centre is The Victoria Theatre. Bradford From an industrial powerhouse and the textile capital of the world, to a modern, vibrant cosmopolitan city, Bradford has something for everyone. The National Media Museum, IMAX cinema, Bradford Industrial Museum and Cartwright Hall Art Gallery are just a few of the museums and attractions worth a visit. Why not take a trip to the theatre? The Alhambra Theatre is the jewel in the crown of the city of Bradford, hosting the best in large-scale entertainment from ballets to musicals. The Victorian-built St George s Hall is famed for top-class music, comedy and variety. There s something for everyone at Bradford Theatres! Events and festivals abound in Bradford, from one of the largest Melas in Europe to a choice of three film festivals and the Bradford Youth Festival. For lovers of David Hockney's work, visit the nearby 1853 Gallery in Saltaire, housing one of the largest collections of his work. NEW PUDSEY BRAMLEY LEEDS Leeds With attractions and experiences for every type of visitor, Leeds has so much to offer from the historical re-enactments at the Royal Armouries to the soothing sculptures in the Henry Moore Institute, not to mention the West Yorkshire Playhouse and Leeds City Art Gallery. Shoppers can enjoy the 'Knightsbridge of the North' whilst strolling through Harvey Nichols and the many exclusive shops and boutiques in the Victoria Quarter. The famous Kirkgate Market offers fantastic architectural features as well as a few bargains. Leeds can also lay claim to being the only city outside London to have its own opera and ballet companies the Northern Ballet and the internationally-acclaimed Opera North.
10% OFF at Royal Armouries Museum Shop and The Manchester Museum Shop The Manchester Museum Victoria Quarter, Leeds Courtesy of britainonview/pawel Libera Falconry at Royal Armouries, Leeds Jousting at Royal Armouries, Leeds ATTRACTION OPENING TIMES LOCATION OFFER WEBSITE Royal Armouries Daily 10.00am - 5pm Located 20 minutes walk FREE www.royalarmouries.org Museum & Shop 24-26 Dec Closed from Leeds train station. FAMILY 12 Jul - 16 Nov: See website for location TICKET & Don t miss our blockbuster exhibition From Narnia to map. 10% OFF Middle-earth: Arms & Armour from the Movies, IN THE featuring weapons and armour from the films SHOP The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings. Eureka! Daily 10am - 5pm Situated adjacent to FREE www.eureka.org.uk except 24-26 Dec 4pm last admission Halifax train station. CHILD ENTRY Alhambra Theatre & Alhambra - non-show nights 10am - 6pm The theatres are within 50% OFF A www.bradford-theatres.co.uk St George s Hall St George s - non-show nights 10am - 3pm walking distance of Bradford PREMIUM Find us on Bradford Both venues 10am - 30 mins after Interchange and Forster FRIENDS Facebook YouTube MySpace start time on show nights Square train stations and MEMBERSHIP Booking by phone 9am - 8pm are well signposted. The Manchester Daily 10am - 5pm Tue - Sat The Museum is on The 10% OFF www.manchester.ac.uk/museum Museum 11am - 4pm Sun, Mon University of Manchester IN THE & Bank Holidays campus on Oxford Road. SHOP It is a short walk from Oxford Road station and is served by many bus routes. Visit the website for full details. National Media 10am - 6pm Tue - Sun The National Media 20% OFF www.imax.com Museum Museum is just 5 minutes IMAX Bradford walk from Bradford Interchange. There are lots more great places to visit and all offering great savings too! South Pennines Look out for more of our Added Value line guides for more fantastic days out with Northern!
ONE FREE FAMILY TICKET for a live falconry display at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds www.royalarmouries.org 10% DISCOUNT on purchases made in the Royal Armouries Shop www.royalarmouries.org FREE CHILD ENTRY with every paying adult at Eureka! in Halifax www.eureka.org.uk 50% OFF a Premium Friends membership www.bradford-theatres.co.uk 10% OFF in The Manchester Museum Shop www.manchester.ac.uk/museum 20% OFF IMAX tickets at the National Media Museum in Bradford www.imax.com
ROYAL ARMOURIES FALCONRY The stage is set at the Royal Armouries, Leeds for a legendary day out, with horse shows and falconry displays, actionpacked drama and a whole museum of treasures to explore. There are special events throughout the year plus school holiday activities, so prepare to be dangerously entertained. Directions: Located 20 minutes walk from Leeds train station. See website for location map. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Valid 1 March 31 October 2008. Family ticket 2 adults and 2 children (under 16s). Falconry season March October, weather permitting. Royal Armouries reserves the right to alter the programme without prior notice.this voucher has no monetary value. Offer available on production of this voucher and a valid rail ticket. ROYAL ARMOURIES MUSEUM SHOP Our shop stocks a large range of books, videos and DVDs, replica swords and armour as well as a good range of stationery, gifts and jewellery. There is plenty for the children too, from toys and costumes to books and games. Directions: Located 20 minutes walk from Leeds train station. See website for location map. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This voucher entitles the holder to 10% discount on purchases made in the Royal Armouries Museum Shop. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer. Offer available on production of a valid train ticket. Valid until June 2009. EUREKA! The UK s National Children s Museum, where children play to learn and grown-ups learn to play! Explore 100s of must-touch exhibits especially designed to inspire children ages 0 to 11 to find out more about themselves and the world around them. Directions: Situated adjacent to Halifax train station. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Free child entry with every paying adult. This voucher can only be used on production of a valid rail ticket. Only one free entry per family. Excludes groups and any other offer. Valid until June 2009. Promotional code 526. BRADFORD THEATRES 50% off premium level membership to Friends of Bradford Theatres Scheme (worth 20). An annual membership scheme with ticket discounts on shows, newsletters, other discounts at the theatres restaurants/bars as well as external outlets (like Chino Thai restaurant, hotels, etc). Free programmes, backstage tours and exclusive invites. http://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/friends.asp Directions: The theatres are within walking distance of Bradford Interchange and Forster Square train stations and are well signposted. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This voucher can only be used on production of a valid rail ticket. Valid until June 2009. THE MANCHESTER MUSEUM is home to 15 fascinating galleries in which you can come face-to-face with live reptiles, admire ancient art from Egypt, see a helmet made from a porcupine fish and much more besides. Directions: The Museum is on The University of Manchester campus on Oxford Road. It is a short walk from Oxford Road station and is served by many bus routes. Visit the website for full details. TERMS AND CONDITIONS This voucher can only be used on production of a valid rail ticket. Valid until June 2009. NATIONAL MEDIA MUSEUM, BRADFORD This voucher entitles you to 20%* off individual tickets for IMAX at the National Media Museum. Seeing an IMAX film at the National Media Museum is like no other cinema experience. Whether you are watching a classic IMAX film or a 3D IMAX film full of spectacular effects, IMAX is for everyone. Call 0870 70 10 200 to book your tickets. Directions: The National Media Museum is just 5 minutes walk from Bradford Interchange. TERMS AND CONDITIONS *Voucher only valid on individual tickets. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer. Voucher not valid for DMR titles, excludes Bank Holiday Mondays. Valid until June 2009.
20% OFF IMAX TICKETS at the National Media Museum Shopping in Manchester Courtesy of britainonview/nwda/simon Winnall Alhambra Theatre, Bradford Useful Information Tickets Purchase a South Pennines Day Ranger ticket, available between certain stations on the Caldervale Line, and you can hop on and off all day for only 13 for adults and 6.50 for children. Other great value tickets are available, please visit www.northernrail.org for more details. Terms and conditions apply. The South Pennines Rail Partnership works with Northern Rail and other stakeholders to develop and promote the Huddersfield to Manchester Victoria Line, the Penistone Line and the Caldervale Line for the benefit of residents and visitors. Partnership members include Northern Rail, GMPTE, Metro, and other organisations. For more information please contact Rowena Chantler on 07912 753817. Where to purchase Tickets can be purchased from any staffed station or from conductors on trains when starting your journey from unstaffed stations or where the ticket office is closed. Prices and conditions valid until 31st December 2008. Tourist Information Manchester: www.visitmanchester.com West Yorkshire: www.yorkshire.com National Trust, Hardcastle Craggs: 01422 844518 Timetable Information For details of train times, please refer to Northern Rail timetable 27 or visit our website. Alternatively call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50. 1 S Contact Customer Helpline For comments, enquiries and complaints telephone 0845 00 00 125 email customer.relations@northernrail.org textphone 08456 045 608 www.northernrail.org Fares and service information National Rail Enquiries telephone 08457 48 49 50 textphone 0845 60 50 600 www.nationalrail.co.uk A Serco NedRailways Company Northern Rail Limited. Registered No: 04619954. Registered Office: Serco House, 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9UY, UK. Added Value CV/0708/Solar/35k