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East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway announces expansion of Penalty Fare Routes to help reduce fare evasion

  • EMR is expanding its network of Penalty Fare Routes to reduce fare evasion and protect taxpayers money
  • The extension is covering Belper to Matlock, Nottingham – Crewe (extension of the existing route between Nottingham and Derby), Nottingham – Liverpool (in line with TransPennine Express and Northern’s existing Penalty Fare route) and Peterborough – Doncaster 
East Midlands Railway

Travelling with EMR this August Bank Holiday weekend – Here’s what you need to know

  • Customers advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journey
  • Services will be busier due to engineering works on the East Coast Main line and industrial action affecting CrossCountry
  • Customers reminded when travelling with luggage to only bring what they are comfortable to carry themselves
First Responders

EMR and Yorkshire Ambulance Service expand First Responder team at Sheffield station

  • EMR and YAS partner to train more staff at Sheffield station to become First Responders
  • The course equips staff with the skills to provide vital initial care, comfort and reassurance
  • First Responders are trained to monitor blood pressure, blood sugar levels and pulse rates