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EMR and community partners shine in national Community Rail Awards nominations
- Community Rail Awards celebrate the work of staff and volunteers to support local communities
- EMR, working with local partners and communities, is shortlisted in several categories
- Winners are due to be announced in March

Save big on train travel: Advance Purchase sales surge 34 per cent in two years as more EMR customers plan ahead and save
- EMR has seen a significant increase in the popularity of its Advance Purchase tickets
- Journeys using Advance Purchase have increased by 34.1per cent
- EMR issues top tips for people thinking of buying Advance Purchase tickets

Reminder: Regional service boost for Crewe to Newark Castle route begins this weekend
- December timetable changes will mean route extensions and more services on weekdays and Saturdays
- Eight services added and two weekday services extended
- Another step forward to help support customers and communities across the regional network

Reminder: New Intercity timetable providing faster Sunday services starts this weekend
- 12 Sunday morning services will see significant journey time improvements of between nine and 28 minutes
- Changes will benefit both northbound and southbound travellers
- Faster services will offer even greater convenience for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands, and London

Christmas 2024: EMR issues top tips for those travelling between Dec 21 and Dec 29
- EMR has compiled a list of top tips for customers planning to travel over the festive period
- The tips relate to travelling during engineering works affecting services between 21 and 29 December
- A number of video guides have been produced to help customers navigate stations and connections

Supporting communities: EMR staff back charities across the network this Christmas
- EMR staff are supporting a number of charities across its network this year
- Items are being donated to foodbanks and charities
- Hampers being produced for Reach Community Grocers in Derby

Nature and wellbeing: EMR funds boost Leicestershire community projects
- EMR's Community Fund has supported three projects in Leicestershire
- Projects celebrate the power of nature and the outdoors to help mental and physical health

Spirit of Christmas: EMR team up with sandwich supplier to support children's charity
- The Spirit of Christmas campaign will see money from sandwich sales donated to children's charity
- Money will be used to support Meals and More
- The charity supports children who have limited access to food provision and activity during school holidays

EMR use noughties classic to highlight speed and convenience of Luton Airport Express
- EMR's new advert highlights how fast customers can get to London Luton Airport from London St Pancras
- Campaign hopes to dispel the myth that it takes over an hour to get to the airport
- Advert reworks noughties classic So Solid Crew's 21 seconds

New Intercity timetable provides quicker Sunday services for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands and London
- 12 Sunday morning services will see significant journey time improvements of between nine and 28 minutes
- Changes will benefit both northbound and southbound travellers
- Faster services will offer even greater convenience for those travelling between South Yorkshire, the East Midlands, and London

December timetable change: Regional service boost for Crewe to Newark Castle route
- December timetable changes will mean route extensions and more services on weekdays and Saturdays
- Eight services added and two weekday services extended
- Another step forward to help support customers and communities across the regional network