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Engineering works begin this weekend: Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley fans advised to expect longer journeys and extremely busy services
- Essential work will take place on the Midland Mainline from Saturday, 27 May to Sunday, 11 June
- Intercity service from Derby and Sheffield to London reduced to one train an hour
- Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday football fans should expect extremely busy services and longer journeys
- Queuing systems will be place on Monday at London St Pancras and Sheffield to manage fan numbers
- Rail replacement buses will operate on the Derwent Valley Line between Derby and Matlock
Cutting the waste: EMR upgrade printers to allow half a million tickets to be recycled
- Staff on board will now issue paper tickets
- More than 600,000 tickets can now be recycled
- £116,000 initiative cuts down waste and reduces impact on environment
EMR launch new and improved cycle reservation system
- New cycling reservation system allows customers to quickly book space
- Customers can now book cycling reservation at same time as buying ticket
- System introduced following customer feedback
Essential track upgrades to Midland Mainline will significantly affect EMR services for 16 days - including during Summer half-term
- Essential work will take place from Saturday 27 May to Sunday 11 June
- Rail replacement buses will operate on the Derwent Valley line between Derby and Matlock
- Intercity service from Derby and Sheffield to London reduced to one train an hour
May timetable change: EMR to reintroduce more services between Nottingham and Mansfield Woodhouse
- 22 services reintroduced on Saturdays on the Robin Hood Line
- Change will provide customers the choice of two trains an hour
- Move will help support businesses and leisure trips
EMR expecting to run normal timetable next week despite action short of a strike
- From Monday, 15 May until, and including, Saturday, 20 May, ASLEF has withdrawn non-contractual overtime
- EMR expects to run its normal timetable
- However, trains may be subject to short notice alterations and cancellations.
EMR offers customers chance to guarantee their space to Skegness this Summer
- Customers can book in advance to guarantee their space to the seaside
- Queuing systems will be in place at Nottingham and Skegness, however customers with pre-booked tickets will be able to join the fast track queue.
- Guidance applies to travel between July 9 and September 9
- Direct bus services to Butlins and Ingoldmells will also be offered from Boston and Grantham
- EMR will also run a number of Skegness Summer Special services which will start at Derby.
Rail strikes reminder: Football fans and Eurovision final attendees urged to check travel plans
- No services on Friday, 12th May
- Services will be significantly reduced on Saturday 13, May and trains will only run between 0700 - 1900
- Customers are being advised to travel if only absolutely necessary and understand how return trip is affected
- EMR is expecting to run a normal timetable between Monday 15 - Saturday 20 May
Rail strikes: No services on Friday, 12 May and a significantly reduced service on Saturday, 13 May
- No services on Friday, 12 May
- Services will be significantly reduced on Saturday, 13 May and trains will only run between 0700 - 1900
- Customers are being advised to travel if only absolutely necessary and understand how return trip is affected
Boost for regional customers as EMR set to reintroduce services between Leicester and Lincoln
- Six weekday and eight Saturday services to be reintroduced
- Increase part of May timetable change
- Reintroduction good news for businesses and communities along the route
Fare dodgers: EMR issue warning over 'no battery' excuse
- EMR reminds customers to have sufficient phone battery power to allow the presentation of e-ticket and railcards
- Ticket gateline staff have access to phone chargers and could ask customers to charge device
- If charging not possible, customers required to buy another ticket or face £100 penalty fare
May timetable change: EMR set to reintroduce weekday and Saturday services between Matlock and Nottingham
- 53 direct services between Matlock and Nottingham to be reintroduced
- Changes to take affect from Sunday, May 21
- Good news for customers and businesses on the line