News

• EMR will continue to operate a reduced Intercity timetable this week due to the ongoing impact of the hot weather.
• By making considered reductions to a small number of services, EMR can better manage the available fleet.
• Regular EMR Regional timetable resumes from Tuesday, 14 July. 
• Customers are advised to check their journey before travelling.

• Customers urged to only make essential journeys this week.
• If travel is essential, customers are encouraged to travel before 12:00 noon, to avoid the highest temperatures.
• Customers should expect disruption across the network.
• Customers advised to check before setting off.
• Some regional services will be withdrawn to help increase resilience across the network. 
• EMR is working closely with Network Rail to monitor conditions and keep services running safely.

• EMR is reminding customers at Sheffield station about new Automatic Number Plate Recognition system
• ANPR system will be installed on 20 July and will ensure the station forecourt is used as intended
• Blue Badge holders remain entitled to free parking where applicable but must register their vehicle with APCOA in advance

• Customers urged to only make essential journeys this week.
• If travel is essential, customers are encouraged to travel before 12:00 noon, to avoid the highest temperatures.
• Customers should expect disruption across the network.
• Customers advised to check before setting off.
• To help maintain fleet availability across the network, regional services between Nottingham and Worksop and Nottingham and Leicester will be suspended from 12:00 noon.
• EMR is working closely with Network Rail to monitor conditions and keep services running safely.

• EMR has shared a seat availability guide to help customers plan their journey to Skegness this summer.
• The guide highlights the times of day to avoid for those seeking a quieter service.
• Top tips are also included, such as advice on travelling light and luggage size limits. 

• EMR install new accessible assistance boards across Poacher Line - which runs from Nottingham to Skegness. 
• The investment will make it easier for all customers to access support.
• The clearly marked meeting points provide customer travelling a simple and reliable location where they can meet a member of staff or request assistance before travelling.

• Recovery and repair work at the site of the Bedford train collision has now been fully completed, with passenger services on the Midland Main Line set to resume on Monday 29 June.
• Passengers travelling today (Friday 26 June) are also reminded that a Met Office red weather warning for extreme heat is in force across a large part of England, and should only travel today if absolutely necessary.

• Customers urged to only make essential journeys on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 June
• If travel is essential, customers are encouraged to travel before 12:00 midday, to avoid the highest temperatures
• Customers should expect disruption across the network

Rail passengers planning to travel through Bedford next week are being warned by the rail industry to expect disruption to train services until the end of next week (28 June) and to only travel on this route if their journey is essential.