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EMR and community partners shine in national Community Rail Awards nominations
- Community Rail Awards celebrate the work of staff and volunteers to support local communities
- EMR, working with local partners and communities, is shortlisted in several categories
- Winners are due to be announced in March
Save big on train travel: Advance Purchase sales surge 34 per cent in two years as more EMR customers plan ahead and save
- EMR has seen a significant increase in the popularity of its Advance Purchase tickets
- Journeys using Advance Purchase have increased by 34.1per cent
- EMR issues top tips for people thinking of buying Advance Purchase tickets
Reminder: Regional service boost for Crewe to Newark Castle route begins this weekend
- December timetable changes will mean route extensions and more services on weekdays and Saturdays
- Eight services added and two weekday services extended
- Another step forward to help support customers and communities across the regional network
Reminder: New Intercity timetable providing faster Sunday services starts this weekend
- 12 Sunday morning services will see significant journey time improvements of between nine and 28 minutes
- Changes will benefit both northbound and southbound travellers
- Faster services will offer even greater convenience for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands, and London
Christmas 2024: EMR issues top tips for those travelling between Dec 21 and Dec 29
- EMR has compiled a list of top tips for customers planning to travel over the festive period
- The tips relate to travelling during engineering works affecting services between 21 and 29 December
- A number of video guides have been produced to help customers navigate stations and connections
Supporting communities: EMR staff back charities across the network this Christmas
- EMR staff are supporting a number of charities across its network this year
- Items are being donated to foodbanks and charities
- Hampers being produced for Reach Community Grocers in Derby
Nature and wellbeing: EMR funds boost Leicestershire community projects
- EMR's Community Fund has supported three projects in Leicestershire
- Projects celebrate the power of nature and the outdoors to help mental and physical health
Spirit of Christmas: EMR team up with sandwich supplier to support children's charity
- The Spirit of Christmas campaign will see money from sandwich sales donated to children's charity
- Money will be used to support Meals and More
- The charity supports children who have limited access to food provision and activity during school holidays
EMR use noughties classic to highlight speed and convenience of Luton Airport Express
- EMR's new advert highlights how fast customers can get to London Luton Airport from London St Pancras
- Campaign hopes to dispel the myth that it takes over an hour to get to the airport
- Advert reworks noughties classic So Solid Crew's 21 seconds
New Intercity timetable provides quicker Sunday services for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands and London
- 12 Sunday morning services will see significant journey time improvements of between nine and 28 minutes
- Changes will benefit both northbound and southbound travellers
- Faster services will offer even greater convenience for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands, and London
December timetable change: Regional service boost for Crewe to Newark Castle route
- December timetable changes will mean route extensions and more services on weekdays and Saturdays
- Eight services added and two weekday services extended
- Another step forward to help support customers and communities across the regional network
East Midlands Railway joins forces with The Veterans Charity to create special ‘Routes of Remembrance’ commemoration for Armistice Day
- Services held across four railway stations in the East Midlands
- Poppy wreaths will be displayed at Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield and Lincoln
- New ‘Veterans Group’ set up by EMRs Inclusioneers Employee Network