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Tackling fare evaders: EMR's new s-tickets make it harder for fraudsters
- Barcode season tickets (S-tickets) hinder fraudster attempts
- S-tickets cut down on fare evaders being able to screenshot and share tickets
- New system helps protect taxpayers' money
EMR's Community Fund helps support football league for children and adults with additional needs
- Community Fund supporting Disability Football for All in the East Midlands
- League caters for players with additional needs
- Funding will help pay for referees, pitch fees, equipment and volunteer expenses
Rail strikes and engineering work: EMR confirm reduced services for Saturday, 18 March
- Services will be reduced on Thursday, 16 March and Saturday, 18 March
- EMR services will operate between 0730 and 1830 only
- Special shuttle service will run on Saturday to allow customers to attend Uttoxeter's Midlands Grand National
- Saturday services on Intercity and Connect routes affected by engineering works
- Customers should ensure they check the time of their last return train before travelling
EMR to invest £374,000 in cycling facilities across its regional network
- New facilities will be installed across Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire
- Works include four new cycling shelters
- Security measures such as CCTV and energy efficient lighting also included in the project
EMR partners with Olio in scheme to cut food waste
- EMR partners with Olio to redistribute surplus food
- Food will go to help feed more people in crisis in the local community
Customers enjoy first chance to try out EMR's new Intercity train seats
- Customers at Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield try out seats that will be used in EMR's new Aurora fleet
- Positive reaction from customers to bespoke design and features
- Leicester and East Midlands Parkway customers will also get the chance to try new seats
EMR Regional customers to benefit from Smart Kiosks with real-time information screens
- New real-time information screens fitted at stations as part of Smart Kiosk installation project
- 14 stations across regional network receive screens
- Customers able to access real-time arrival and departure times
Rising star from Loughborough crowned EMR Apprentice of the Year
- EMR's Apprentice of the Year announced
- Judges praised winner's commitment to always help customers
- Winner urges others to apply to become apprentices - as EMR opens vacancy window
Boston railway station transformation as EMR announces £2.8 million investment
- Significant investment funded by Government Town Deal Fund through Boston Town Deal
- Development will transform Boston railway station as the gateway to the town
- Improvements include a new community Café, bookable community space and improved customer waiting and toilet facilities
New era for Skegness rail customers as EMR announces £3.3 million station transformation
- Significant investment funded by Government Town Deal Fund through Connected Coast Town Deal
- Development will transform Skegness railway station as the gateway to the town and Lincolnshire coast
- Improvements include a renovated concourse area, a community café, new retail units and improved customer waiting and toilet facilities
More than 7,000 customers upgrade to First Class since new app launched
- 7,078 customers use Seatfrog app in the last six months
- Auction begins 24 hours before journey and up to 30 minutes before departure
- Bids are free and upgraded ticket sent straight to customers' phone
Community Fund: There is still time for Newark community groups to bid for part of a unique £280,000 funding pot
- Train operator's Community Fund aims to invest in deserving projects
- More than £166,000 already awarded to projects across EMR's network