12 Mar 2026
Popular Secret Fare scheme expands, adding new discounted regional and intercity journeys.
Customers can save up to 50% on train travel by choosing a flexible departure time.
More than 11,000 customers have already benefited, with additional routes being introduced following strong demand.
Travel between Nottingham and Sheffield from just £4
New regional Secret fares include Peterborough to Manchester and Crewe to Lincoln
10 Feb 2026
Staff from Sheffield station have been presented with an award from the High Sheriff of South Yorkshire
EMR team awarded prize for its outstanding citizenship and service to the community
On two separate occasions the team gave life-saving CPR
Also praised for their dedication, as as well as identifying and calmly engaging with suicidal and highly distressed individuals
09 Feb 2026
EMR has doubled the amount of body-worn cameras for its staff
Body-worn video helps safeguard colleagues and passengers by acting as a deterrent and capturing robust evidence
The cameras are just one part of EMR’s THINK campaign, which aims to reduce abuse towards staff and customers.
EMR is working closely with the British Transport Police and trade union representatives to deliver the project collaboratively.
02 Feb 2026
EMR release final chapter of its Aurora documentary
Chapter features frontline staff training to work the new trains
Five Aurora units are now in service at various times throughout the week
27 Jan 2026
Tenth consecutive year EMR has secured certification
Certification awarded to outstanding employers committed to people-oriented practice
Award demonstrates how EMR and Transport UK’s approach directly supports safe, reliable services and sustainable outcomes
19 Mar 2026
May timetable change brings new Sunday services and improved connections
It includes new Sunday services introduced on the Robin Hood Line
Two new Sunday services for Beeston
Additional stop to improve access to Peak District
An additional call at Netherfield on the 10:03 Nottingham to Skegness on weekdays and Saturdays
12 Mar 2026
Popular Secret Fare scheme expands, adding new discounted regional and intercity journeys.
Customers can save up to 50% on train travel by choosing a flexible departure time.
More than 11,000 customers have already benefited, with additional routes being introduced following strong demand.
Travel between Nottingham and Sheffield from just £4
New regional Secret fares include Peterborough to Manchester and Crewe to Lincoln
09 Mar 2026
EMR services to and from London St Pancras are expected to be extremely busy this Sunday due to engineering works on the East Coast Main Line.
Customers who would normally travel with LNER are being strongly advised to follow the alternative arrangements, rather than travelling via EMR services.
Customers should carefully consider any Intercity journeys over this weekend and understand that EMR's normal experience will look and feel very different - despite strong preparations.
