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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
170 -The Key Worker

East Midlands Railway introduces first of new regional train fleet

  • Trains provide improved passenger facilities, including free WiFi
  • First train into service named 'Key Worker' in recognition of railway staff and other key workers during pandemic
  • First Class 170 now in service and will operate between Nottingham and Worksop
Aurora Press Release Banner Updated

A new dawn! East Midlands Railway new Intercity fleet to be named Aurora

  • Name chosen from more than 2,000 entries
  • Represents a ‘new start’ for EMR's state-of-the-art Intercity fleet
  • New fleet built in UK and enters service in 2023
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Revised timetable for EMR Regional services

  • Amended EMR Regional timetable begins on Monday 26th October
  • Proactive response to rising impact of Covid
  • Protects services used by key workers and school pupils
  • EMR will continue to provide over 90% of its normal or pre-Covid timetable
Nottingham

Four EMR stations make shortlist in public vote to find Britain’s favourite railway station

  • This week the British public will vote for their favourite railway station in the World Cup of Stations 2020
  • Leicester, Nottingham, Bottesford and Spalding have made the shortlist of 48 stations which will compete head to head in the online poll
  • Stations and staff have been playing a key role supporting Britain’s recovery from COVID-19
EMR Supporting local business First Class offer

EMR supports the communities it serves by collaborating with local food suppliers

  • Environmentally and socially conscious food choices added to First Class catering offering
  • Part of EMR ongoing commitment to supporting local businesses and communities
East Midlands Railway

Passengers urged to check journey as EMR increase services to 97%

  • Increase in EMR services up to 97% of the ‘normal’ or pre-Covid timetable
  • Passengers asked to plan ahead and check new timetables
  • Seat Finder Tool on EMR website helps passengers check which trains are busy
East Midlands Railway

Lift repair work to affect Derby station passengers

  • Lift repair work to begin on Tuesday, September 1
  • Passengers who require step-free access should use subway
  • More staff, signage and free taxis from Pride Park entrance will be in place
East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway to increases services on Robin Hood Line

  • Increase in service resumes from Monday, September 7.
  • Part of a wider increase to EMR’s timetables which will see 97% of the pre-Covid
    timetable introduced
  • Introduced to coincide with the reopening of schools and more businesses to provide additional capacity and services
East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway increases services from Derby to Crewe by 33%

  • Significant increase in services between Derby and Crewe
  • Reintroduction of full ‘pre-Covid’ timetable
  • Part of a wider increase in EMR services, meaning 97% of the pre-Covid timetable will be in place
East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway reinstates complete Midland Main Line service

  • Full service to and from London St Pancras International resumes from Monday,  September 7
  • Part of a wider increase to EMR’s timetables which will see 97% of the pre-Covid timetable introduced
  • Introduced to coincide with the reopening of schools and more businesses to provide additional capacity and services
East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway provide vital support to Sheffield charities and groups

  • Excess food and spare supplies donated to charities and groups in Sheffield
  • Part of EMR ongoing commitment to supporting local communities