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Fare dodging: EMR recovers nearly half a million pounds from fraudulent travellers
- Close to 10,000 unpaid fares recovered
- More than 1,470 fines progressed to court
- EMR committed to tackle fare evasion which ultimately costs rail customers and taxpayers
Customers delighted with extra cleaning measures introduced on Poacher Line this summer
- Extra cleaning measures proved very popular with Skegness customers
- EMR worked closely with VINCI Facilites to step up cleanliness
- Positive customer feedback rose thanks to combined efforts
EMR launch staff period dignity scheme
- Train company to offer staff free sanitary products
- Bathrooms have been identified at key locations
- Sanitary products are all carbon-neutral and designed to reduce plastic waste.
EMR and partners scoop UK Community Rail Award
- Project that helped vulnerable young people given top award
- Judges impressed with how scheme led to participants pursuing engineering as a career choice
- Two other EMR projects also received accolades
Rail strikes reminder: EMR services significantly reduced on Monday and Tuesday
- Significantly reduced services on Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th
- No services will run east out of Nottingham on strike days - affecting Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire
- Customers should ensure they check the time of their last return train before travelling
- Customers who intend to use EMR and another operator to complete their journey, should check to see if that trip can still be completed
Community Fund: EMR help school children learn about climate change
- EMR funded trip provides children a chance to learn about climate change
- Trip organised by community group Buzzing Roots
- First project to be funded by EMR's new Community Fund
Rail strike reminder: No EMR services tomorrow and no services east of Nottingham for four days
- No EMR services will run on Wednesday
- No services will run east out of Nottingham from Wednesday up to and including Saturday
- Customers should ensure they check the time of their last return train before travelling
- Only travel by rail if absolutely necessary
EMR strongly advise customers to check before they travel as it enters week of strike disruption
- Four unions to take strike action on October 1 and between October 5 - 8
- Customers asked to only travel on strike days if absolutely necessary
- Customers strongly advised to check the EMR website before travelling
- No EMR services will run on Wednesday October 5
East Midlands Railway provides advice for people travelling to London
- Rail services across the country expected to be exceptionally busy between now and Monday
- Customers are asked to plan ahead, prepare to queue and leave extra time to travel
- EMR running full timetable throughout the national period of mourning with extra staff on hand at key stations
New EMR App and web features: Buying train tickets just got even easier
- Customers now able to buy season tickets straight from EMR app
- Weekly season tickets can be stored as a mobile barcode
- EMR website also upgraded with smarter ticket features
New community room and heritage colours repaint for Sleaford station
- £204,000 project provides full station repaint and new community room
- Room to be used by local schools and groups
- Repaint of station inline with heritage colours
EMR and partners shortlisted for eight community rail awards
- Community Rail Awards celebrate the work of staff and volunteers to support local communities
- EMR, working with local partners and communities, is shortlisted for 8 awards
- Winners are due to be announced in October