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Covid clear: East Midlands Railway swab tests reveal no traces of virus in station or trains

  • Zero positive results after 80 tests
  • Busiest stations and touchpoints tested
  • Swabbing will continue as more customers return to network
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EMR and Porterbrook salute iconic HSTs

  • HSTs will be retiring in May 2021, after 39 years of service on the Midland Main Line
  • Record breaking Power car repainted in its legacy colours
  • The Power Car will be preserved by the National Railway Museum in York
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EMR is looking for Fleet Engineers of the future

  • 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
Build Back Better

EMR launches annual ‘Build Back Better’ Competition to win £5,000

  • Opportunity to share ideas to create happier travels
  • Winner takes home £5,000 and their idea becomes reality
  • Do you have an idea that could help provide happier journeys?
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East Midlands Railway to offer country’s first ‘Smart Kiosk’ ticket machines

  • First of a kind machines to support barcode and Smart Card ticket options
  • More intuitive and user friendly making it easier to find the cheapest fares
  • Includes real time travel information for passengers
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East Midlands Railway to offer country’s first ‘Smart Kiosk’ ticket machines

  • First of a kind machines to support barcode and Smart Card ticket options
  • More intuitive and user friendly making it easier to find the cheapest fares
  • Includes real time travel information for passengers
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East Midlands Railway to introduce temporary timetable in line with national guidance to ‘stay at home’

  • Temporary timetable introduced Monday 25th January
  • Temporary timetable continues to support movement of key workers and essential journeys
  • Move helps EMR manage impact of staff absences due to coronavirus 
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East Midlands Railways unveils newly designed seats for state-of-the-art Aurora fleet

  • Completely unique seats offering enhanced comfort
  • Seats easier to clean, maintain and more durable
  • Every passenger has access to power and USB point
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Cleanliness at the forefront as Aurora interiors are designed to be easy to clean

  • Easy to clean touchpoints
  • Fewer gaps and ledges that collect dirt
  • Hard-wearing and easy to clean materials
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EMR pioneer unique driver training techniques to introduce new trains

  • First of its kind driver training due to the social distancing restrictions put in place from Covid-19
  • Drivers entered into Covid-secure training bubbles
  • Trained on both Class 170 and Class 180 fleets simultaneously
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East Midlands Railway and community partners win at Community Rail Awards

  • EMR, working with local partners and communities, win 4 awards
  • Community Rail Awards celebrate the work of staff and volunteers to support local communities
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Passengers urged to check journey before travelling this Christmas

  • Passengers urged to plan ahead
  • Check on website and avoid busiest times of day if possible 
  • Book direct on EMR website