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EMR's new intercity fleet: EMR documentary wins international award

  • EMR Aurora documentary wins international award
  • The video, which was created by Alchemy Films, won the Longform Documentary category at the Vega Awards
  • Episode explores features customers will enjoy when fleet enters into service
  • Designers, suppliers and EMR staff provide insight into the process of creating comfortable and practical interiors
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Three trains hit shopping trolleys placed on tracks: EMR appeals for public help following reckless acts

  • EMR calling for the public's help after three reckless acts on railway tracks 
  • Four shopping trolleys hit by trains near Peartree
  • Acts endanger lives but also lead to trains being damaged, delayed, and services being cancelled
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EMR looking for volunteers to adopt remaining stations on network

  • Fiskerton, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray and Elton Orston available for adoption 
  • EMR currently has 98 stations adopted by more than 695 dedicated volunteers 
  • Call for volunteers timed to coincide with National Volunteer's Week
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Forge Bakehouse thrives at Sheffield Station and expands to new spot

  • City baker is moving to bigger unit in the station due to success 
  • New unit will be located at the bottom of the main stairway to the overbridge
  • Barista-made hot drinks with the best quality coffee beans, chocolate, and tea. 
  • There will also be our range of pastries, sandwiches, and breads
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Up to 40% off: Cheaper fares now available on Nottingham to Lincoln route

  • Advance Purchase tickets launched on regional route 
  • Customers can now save up to 40 per cent when they book in advanced 
  • Tickets will allow operator to sell cheaper tickets at quieter times - moving demand away from current busy services 
Burts RNLI

Every Crisp Counts: EMR and Burts Snacks support RNLI's life-saving campaign

  • EMR teams up with Burts Snacks to support the RNLI's 'Float To Live' water safety campaign
  • Until August, a donation to the RNLI will be made for every bag of crisps consumed by EMR First Class customers
  • The campaign aims to educate the public on water safety and promote the RNLI's life-saving advice
Lincoln station unit to rent

Prime Space for Rent: Start your dream café, florist or takeaway at Lincoln Station

  • EMR seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at Lincoln station 
  • Unit perfect for shop, takeaway or cafe - has scope for onsite parking 
  • Station sees more than 2 million visitors a year
Sheffield station retail unit

Got a great business idea? This Sheffield Station spot could be yours

  • EMR seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at Sheffield station 
  • Unit perfect for shop, takeaway or cafe 
  • Station sees more than 10 million visitors a year
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Keeping Passengers Informed: EMR's project brings screens to rural stations

  • 20 customer information screens installed at rural stations across network 
  • Screens provide latest arrival and departure times
  • Stations in Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire part of project 
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Scoop a seaside bargain: Get to Skegness from Nottingham for less than the price of a full English Breakfast

  • EMR urging customers from Nottingham to book their trip to Skegness in advance and scoop a seaside bargain
  • 6,900 Advance Single tickets up for for grabs at £7.70, with 3,450 Advance Return tickets available for just £15.40 
  • Butlin’s has early summer breaks from £89
Rail Activity Book

EMR create rail safety activity book for primary school children

  • Operator creates free rail safety activity book and adult railway safety pamphlet
  • Book designed to teach kids how to stay safe on the railway 
  • EMR is also teaming up with Rail Safe Friendly to offer workshops to school
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EMR trial face-to-face personalised service for customers with accessibility needs

  • Pilot offers customers chance to visit Derby station to work through individual needs
  • Appointments will be free and face-to-face 
  • Scheme to run for six months in partnership with WelcoMe