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Pay As You Go: 200 people sign up in 10 days to EMR’s new digital ticketing trial
- More than 200 customers sign up to new Pay As You Go trial with EMR
- Trial will run between Leicester, Derby and Nottingham
- Using GPS-based technology, the system tracks journeys via mobile and automatically charges the best-value fare
EMR and Great Central Railway partner to deliver realistic, hands-on driver training
- Driver Apprentices learn key skills using trains at Grand Central Railway
- The training experience enriched since the GCR added two Class 153 units to its fleet
- Training provides a experience that cannot be replicated by standard driver simulators
EMR partners with brain injury charity to create travel support card
- EMR worked with Headway Derby to develop travel support card
- Free cards are a handy aid for customers to quickly communicate their needs to staff
- Cards are available to order through EMR's website or Customer Service Centre
New EMR Accessibility Maps help customers navigate stations easier
- EMR has created more Accessibility Maps to help better inform customers of key facilities
- Maps were created to help customers understand key accessibility information
- Created using feedback from members of EMR's Accessibility Panel
- New station maps were created for Chesterfield, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield and London - amongst others
- Maps are available via EMR's website, at stations or from the Customer Service Centre
Your chance to try simpler train tickets in Yorkshire and the East Midlands this September
- Digital ticketing trials will start from the end of the summer across Yorkshire and the East Midlands
- Passengers can now sign up to one of the 4,000 places available
- Demonstrates government action to overhaul ticketing and get more people onto our railways as part of our Plan for Change
All Aboard for learning: EMR rolls out big discounts for school trips
- EMR is inviting schools across the region to take advantage of its specially discounted group
- Schools can save up to 50% compared to equivalent adult fares
- EMR has a dedicated team available to support teachers through the booking process
Scoop a seaside bargain: Get to Skegness from Nottingham for less than the price of fish and chips
- EMR advising customers from Nottingham to book their trip to Skegness in advance and get a seaside bargain
- More than 5,900 Advance Single tickets up for grabs at £8.90
- Customers who book in advance also get priority boarding
EMR rail replacement buses to operate during level crossing upgrade work in Lincolnshire
- Leicester – Grimsby/Cleethorpes services will terminate at Lincoln, with rail replacement buses operating beyond Lincoln
- No trains will operate between Cleethorpes and Barton-on-Humber. A replacement bus service will serve all stations along this route
- Measures in place from Saturday, 31 May and Sunday, 8 June
- Customers advised to allow extra time to complete their journeys
Skegness Summer: EMR shares top tips to enjoy a seaside trip this year
- Tips for day-tripper's, those who want to travel light and those who are taking bedding
- Recommendations shared for sunny and rainy days and how to save money