• Members from the RMT union will strike on 15 August.
• EMR will operate a significantly reduced timetable starting at 07:00 and finishing before 19:00 on its Intercity and Connect routes.
• In addition to strike action, the RMT has also notified EMR that members will be taking Action Short of Strike (ASOS), from Sunday 9 to Friday 14 August (inclusive) and from Sunday 16 August until further notice.
• Trains may be subject to short notice alterations and cancellations.
• Customers are advised to only travel if their journey is essential and to check their full journey, including first and last trains, before travelling on these dates.

• EMR to take first step towards restoring its Intercity timetable following a period of improved service stability under the current temporary reduced timetable.
• Intercity services will increase from 87% to 92% of the planned timetable from Monday, 31 August.
• Reinstatement of key services for Sheffield and Nottingham, including eight weekday and four weekend services previously fully cancelled.
• EMR thanks customers for their patience while it continues to work with Hitachi Rail to improve fleet performance and reliability.

• Customers urged to check before you travel on Wednesday 12 August
• Essential travel only advice in place on Thursday 13 August
• If travel is essential, customers are encouraged to travel before 12:00 noon, to avoid the highest temperatures.
• Customers should expect disruption across the network.
• To help maintain fleet availability across the network, Regional services between Sheffield and Liverpool will be suspended on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 August
• Regional services between Nottingham and Worksop and Nottingham and Leicester will be suspended from 12:00 noon on Thursday 12 August
• EMR is working closely with Network Rail to monitor conditions and keep services running safely.