Gair Urwin

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Gair is Northern’s Star

August 11, 2010

A station supervisor who drove stranded tourists ten miles through fog to their hotel on his day off has won Northern Rail’s first customer service award. Gair Urwin from Alnmouth for Alnwick Station in Northumberland was crowned ‘Northern Star of...

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