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East Midlands Railway

EMR and partners scoop award for work introducing 360 trains

  • Golden Whistle Award given for outstanding work introducing 360 fleet 
  • Judges impressed with the speed and efficiency of project  
  • Project a collaboration between EMR, Siemens and Network Rail 
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Derby train depot to get biggest improvement in more than a decade

  • Multi-million pound investment in Derby depot announced 
  • Maintains specialist engineering jobs in the city
  • Work underway to accommodate new Aurora bi-mode fleet
East Midlands Railway

EMR refine its all day complimentary food menu for First Class customers

  • Free food, snacks and drinks on all EMR longer distance Intercity services
  • New complimentary menu offered all day Monday to Saturday
  • Options include hot breakfast food and a range of cold items– as well as vegan and gluten free options
Artwork Lincoln

EMR team up with school pupils and local artist for Lincoln-inspired artwork

  • Station artwork reflects Lincoln’s heritage
  • Produced in collaboration with local artist and pupils
  • Art pieces include designs of Lincoln Cathedral, Newport Arch and city castle
EMR Messenger

EMR launches personalised real-time Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp service for customers

  • Customers can access personalised real-time info over Messenger and WhatsApp
  • Service alerts customers to busy trains, platform changes and delays
  • Alternative travel route information a click away
East Midlands Railway

EMR to reinstate full Intercity weekday timetable and significantly increase Sunday Regional services

  • Full Intercity timetable to be reinstated 
  • 33 Sunday Regional services also reinstated
  • Includes reintroduction of Sunday services between Derby and Crewe
East Midlands Railway

Storm Eunice: EMR ask customers to not travel tomorrow

  • EMR issue Do Not Travel message to customers for tomorrow
  • Customers who have tickets for Friday can use them for Saturday or today 
  • Customers urged to complete their journey today if possible
East Midlands Railway

Storm Eunice: EMR advise customers to consider their travel arrangements

  • Widespread disruption and long journeys expected on Friday
  • Customers advised to make journey on Thursday and Saturday instead
  • Customers able to use original Friday ticket to travel on Thursday or Saturday
Town Centre Wayfinding

EMR to improve wayfinding signage at eight stations across its network

  • New signage aims to help customers understand best and safest route
  • Works cost more than £70k
  • Eight stations to be improved - including Sheffield, Kettering and Nottingham
Kettering Car Park

Additional accessible car park spaces open at Kettering station

  • Car park re-surfaced and seven additional disabled bays created
  • Better environment for customers using Kettering station
  • EMR worked alongside Network Rail to complete works in under 12 weeks
Apprentice Campaign 2

EMR launches recruitment drive for Fleet Engineer Apprentices across Nottingham and Derby

  • EMR welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds to apply
  • Practical experience working at maintenance depots in either Derby or Nottingham