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Scoop a seaside bargain: Get to Skegness from Nottingham for less than the price of fish and chips
- EMR advising customers from Nottingham to book their trip to Skegness in advance and get a seaside bargain
- More than 5,900 Advance Single tickets up for grabs at £8.90
- Customers who book in advance also get priority boarding
EMR rail replacement buses to operate during level crossing upgrade work in Lincolnshire
- Leicester – Grimsby/Cleethorpes services will terminate at Lincoln, with rail replacement buses operating beyond Lincoln
- No trains will operate between Cleethorpes and Barton-on-Humber. A replacement bus service will serve all stations along this route
- Measures in place from Saturday, 31 May and Sunday, 8 June
- Customers advised to allow extra time to complete their journeys
Skegness Summer: EMR shares top tips to enjoy a seaside trip this year
- Tips for day-tripper's, those who want to travel light and those who are taking bedding
- Recommendations shared for sunny and rainy days and how to save money
Epic days out by train: Grimsby children's drawings to star on ITV
- School children from Grimsby will see their drawings on television after they were chosen for an EMR advert
- Children from Yarborough Academy’s Oak Class were asked to draw Miles – EMR’s mascot – going on an epic day
- Advert highlights offers available to families - including kids under five travelling for free
"I got a little shock because it's very fancy" - Customers praise new refurbished train
- Customers heap praise on first refurbished train in £23 million programme to modernise the Class 170 fleet
- Refurbishment will improve customer experience with brand-new seats and tables and modern charging facilities
- Other improvements include refurbished toilets, upgraded flooring, and a newly installed passenger information system
£600,000 investment upgrades regional station shelters across Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire
- New shelters to be installed across Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire
- Shelters designed to be spacious, durable, and more inviting
- 100% recyclable and they feature built-in water harvesting systems at several locations
A merry deal for all: Lower fares now available on the Robin Hood Line
- Advance Purchase tickets launched on Robin Hood Line
- Customers can now buy tickets for as little as £2.60 for travel between Worksop and Nottingham
- Tickets will allow operator to sell cheaper tickets at quieter times - moving demand away from current busy services
Melton Mowbray refresh: EMR continues regional station improvements
- Melton Mowbray station has undergone a full repaint in rail heritage colours
- Station footbridge has been upgraded, with all steps and landings refurbished
- Work part of project which has also seen stations on the Poacher line and Derwent Valley Line refurbished
More than 130,000 journeys made by customers saving big on EMR’s newest Advance Purchase regional routes
- More than 130,000 regional Advance Purchase tickets sold on the Derby to Crewe and Nottingham to Lincoln routes
- Advance Purchase tickets allow travellers to save up to 60% on their journey
- EMR is exploring opportunities to introduce Advance Purchase fares on other regional routes
From TALK Cards to Wristbands: EMR expands accessibility efforts
• EMR launches new wristbands to help customers with specific communication needs
• The wristbands come in five distinct designs and complement popular TALK cards
• Available free of charge via EMR's website or by contacting its Customer Service Centre
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