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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
Age is just a number-2

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
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East Midlands Railway on track to support Rail Aid

  • EMR raises money to support vulnerable children who lives have been devastated by the impact of Covid-19
  • Fundraising activities including dancing to ‘The Locomotion’
  • Rail Aid, a new initiative for the charity Railway Children
  • Bringing the best of the UK rail community together
St Lukes Hospice 1

East Midlands Railway shares Christmas cheer across the Region

  • 1000 bottles of Prosecco and wine donated to Nottingham, Derby, Chesterfield and Sheffield Hospices
  • Bringing some festive cheer to Hospice staff this Christmas
  • Thank you for hospice carers across the East Midlands
Fogger

New fogger, powerful disinfectants and record number of cleaners - EMR continues cleaning investment [copy]

  • Nearly a third more staff performing cleaning duties
  • Specialist fog cleaning equipment
  • Enhanced monitoring and powerful disinfectants
Fogger

New fogger, powerful disinfectants and record number of cleaners - EMR continues cleaning investment

  • Nearly a third more staff performing cleaning duties
  • Specialist fog cleaning equipment
  • Enhanced monitoring and powerful disinfectants
sTUDENT

Students urged to book ahead and follow simple steps before travelling home for Christmas

  • Students asked to book ahead
  • Check online Seat Finder tool for quieter trains
  • Stay at home and get a test if feeling unwell
Cycle hub

EMR opens new secure cycle hub at Market Harborough station

  • £300,000 hub provides 100 new spaces
  • Secure hub undercover and overlooked by CCTV
  • Access by fob only - apply at station
Boston Station Artwork

East Midlands Railway and Poacher Line CRP unveils new artwork at Boston station

  • ‘Continuity Connections’ artwork created by artist Alisha Miller
  • Inspired and created in conjunction with local community
  • Project funded by Community Rail Network, CrossCountry Trains and the Poacher Line Community Rail Partnership
Aurora Press Release Banner Updated

Designed in Derby - East Midlands Railway team up with city firm to create new train interiors

  • New Intercity Aurora fleet interiors designed by Derby firm
  • Boost for local supplier in city
  • Partnership builds on city’s proud railway heritage