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Up to 40% off: Cheaper fares now available on Nottingham to Lincoln route

  • Advance Purchase tickets launched on regional route 
  • Customers can now save up to 40 per cent when they book in advanced 
  • Tickets will allow operator to sell cheaper tickets at quieter times - moving demand away from current busy services 
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Prime Space for Rent: Start your dream café, florist or takeaway at Lincoln Station

  • EMR seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at Lincoln station 
  • Unit perfect for shop, takeaway or cafe - has scope for onsite parking 
  • Station sees more than 2 million visitors a year
Sheffield station retail unit

Got a great business idea? This Sheffield Station spot could be yours

  • EMR seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at Sheffield station 
  • Unit perfect for shop, takeaway or cafe 
  • Station sees more than 10 million visitors a year
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EMR trial face-to-face personalised service for customers with accessibility needs

  • Pilot offers customers chance to visit Derby station to work through individual needs
  • Appointments will be free and face-to-face 
  • Scheme to run for six months in partnership with WelcoMe
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Start your own business or move yours to a prime location: EMR seeking tenants for retail unit at Melton Mowbray station

  • EMR seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at Melton Mowbray station
  • Unit on Platform 1 perfect for small café or grab and go food retailer 
  • Station sees more than 200,000 visitors a year 
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Following in his father's footsteps: EMR pays tribute to driver through son's achievement

  • EMR commemorates the legacy of Darren Gunn by celebrating his son Owen's achievement as an apprentice driver
  • Darren sadly passed away in 2021 due to complications connected with COVID-19.
  • The ceremony was held at a bench dedicated to Darren outside Rickman House in Derby 
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Calling all schools: Join EMR's Rail Safety Pathways Program today!

  • EMR launches a new rail safety scheme aimed at schools
  • Participating schools will have access to a range of resources
  • The scheme is in partnership with Network Rail
EMR Fleet Regional - Class 170 train sitting on platform at Nottingham Station

EMR Regional: Auto-announcements improve customer information

  • Auto-announcements introduced on EMR Regional routes 
  • Announcements provide consistent and important information 
  • Introduction allows staff member on board more time to assist customers  
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Travelling with us this Easter? Here are the things to remember

  • EMR issuing advice to customers who are travelling over the Easter Period 
  • Intercity and Connect services likely to be busier than normal due to closure of West Coast Mainline 
  • New queuing systems will be in place at St Pancras International - with reservations taking priority 
  • Customers recommended to allow extra time for their journey
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Customers invited to Nottingham station to learn how to use digital tickets

  • EMR staff will be available to demonstrate how to use digital products
  • Free event will take place at Nottingham station on Friday, March 22 from 10:00 until 15:00
  • Customers will be shown how to download the EMR app, buy digital tickets and use smartcards
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Accessible Journey Planning: EMR unveils more virtual tours of stations

  • New virtual tours created for Corby, Wellingborough, Long Eaton, Loughborough, Chesterfield, Market Harborough and East Midlands Parkway
  • The tours allow customers to plan their journey through stations 
  • Customers able to explore public areas including toilets, platforms, car parks and drop-off locations
  • Project informed by EMR's Accessibility Panel
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Reminder: Hope Valley Upgrade works to affect EMR Regional and Intercity routes for nine days

  • Hope Valley Upgrade will affect EMR regional and intercity services for nine days from Saturday, March 16
  • Service between Sheffield and Manchester and between Sheffield / Derby and London St Pancras affected 
  • Rail replacement buses will operate between Sheffield and Stockport on regional route  
  • EMR's Sheffield / Derby – London St Pancras route will have an increased journey time by up to 20 minutes