News

• More than 500 customers have signed up to the Digital Pay As You Go trial with EMR
• Trial runs between Leicester, Derby and Nottingham
• Using GPS-based technology, the system tracks journeys via mobile and automatically charges the best-value fare

• New purpose-built staff accommodation opens in Lincoln
• EMR and Transport UK demonstrate long-term investment in the region with a 15-year lease
• Station House marks the completion of a decade-long regeneration project, while enabling EMR to expand services across the Lincolnshire region and beyond

• EMR has created a special Aurora experiential pop up at Nottingham station
• The pop up was designed to raise awareness of the EMR and Transport UK's new £400 million fleet and the significant improvements the Aurora's usher in
• It includes hands-on displays, a VR tour and photo area 

• EMR is urging customers to check their journey over the Christmas period
• Services will not run on Christmas Day or Boxing Day 
• Some services will start and finish at different times 

• Transport UK and EMR announce first new Aurora train has entered into service
• New trains provide more seats, modern, spacious interiors and enhanced accessibility features
• The state-of-the-art Hitachi Rail built fleet will transform the experience of customers as they travel on the Midland Main Line

• EMR has teamed up with a charity to treat a special group of carers
• The operator teamed up with Carers First to organise the special day for Lincolnshire group
• The group of 30 carers enjoyed a free trip to Nottingham Christmas Market - plus other festive treats 

• Regional timetable changes on Sunday
• Customers are advised to check their journey and understand how their trip might be affected 
• New timetable will provide major boost to regional services and local economy 
• It includes the introduction of two direct services between Derby and Lincoln per hour during the week and Saturdays
• More frequent Sunday services on the Matlock - Derby - Nottingham route
• More services for Hykeham, Burton Joyce, Radcliffe, Attenborough and Spondon
• A new direct route from Matlock to Cleethorpes - plus lots of other changes 

• Choir brings powerful performances to EMR stations during White Ribbon’s 16 Days of Activism
• Events encourage customers to speak up, challenge harmful behaviour, and support women’s safety

• EMR again awarded Gold Standard accreditation for Diversity and Inclusion
• Operator, which is part of Transport UK, recognised for demonstrating the values are fully embedded across the business

• Revised timetable delivers more consistent journey opportunities, enhance reliability, and provide better east-west links for communities across North Staffordshire.
• The majority of customers in Staffordshire will now have access to direct trains from Crewe to Lincoln
• Customers are advised to check the timetable to confirm if their usual service has changed

• Introduction of two direct services between Derby and Lincoln per hour during the week and Saturdays
• More frequent Sunday services on the Matlock–Derby–Nottingham route
• Spondon receives a major uplift in service, with the introduction of regular hourly calls throughout the week
• A new direct route from Matlock to Cleethorpes
• Customers are advised to check the timetable to confirm if their usual service has changed

• Two trains an hour between Nottingham and Lincoln to be introduced 
• A new direct link to Cleethorpes, and thousands more seats each week
• Radcliffe on Trent will have additional stops, with an increase of more than 70% in services throughout the week
• Carlton will receive an hourly Sunday service, increasing from 12 to 28 services. This will also allow direct journeys to the Peak District or the Lincolnshire Coast
• Attenborough will have an hourly service to and from Derby all week
• Customers are advised to check the timetable to confirm if their usual service has changed