News

• 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

• EMR awarded White Ribbon UK accreditation 
• The operator will deliver an action plan over the next three years to embed the charity’s values

• 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

• Solar panels will cut the building's CO2 emissions by 16.2 tonnes a year 
• At launch, panels are already generating around two thirds of the building’s electricity
• Installation marks the start of EMR’s journey to net zero and the launch of its Getting There Greener strategy
• Pilot project will determine if other stations on EMR's network could follow suit

• Project that helped vulnerable young people given top award
• Judges impressed with how scheme led to participants pursuing engineering as a career choice
• Bulwell station adopter also wins Outstanding Volunteer Contribution Award

• Several EMR stations to trial new interactive Welcome Points designed to improve accessibility
• Welcome Points part of Rail Delivery Group national trial
• Points alert staff at station to customer who is requesting help

• Bikes left at Sheffield station's Cycle Hub were removed so refurbishment could take place 
• Despite efforts to alert customers many bikes still remain uncollected 
• Owners have until April 27 to collect them or they will be donated to charity 

• EMR has launched a children’s book to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway and mark World Book Day 2025
• An Adventure Through Railway Past follows Miles' journey across EMR's network as he visits heritage locations
• EMR is distributing 6,000 copies of the storybook to more than 70 schools across its network
• EMR employees will be hosting over 25 live readings of the book at primary schools as part of World Book Day
• A braille version of the book has also been created working in partnership with the Royal National Institute of Blind People

• EMR welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds to apply
• Gain the skills necessary to support a long and interesting career at EMR
• Practical experience working at maintenance depots in either Derby or Nottingham

• EMR calling for the public's help after three reckless acts on railway tracks after scooter and rocks thrown at trains
• Building masonry and other materials have also been thrown onto the tracks
• Trains have been damaged, with one sustaining a broken windscreen
• These acts endanger lives and also lead to trains being damaged, delayed, and services being cancelled