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EMR and Hitachi Rail supporting jobs in Ripley and Burton upon Trent

  • Manufacturing of new EMR fleet is delivering Midlands supply chain support and innovation
  • Ripley flooring company product designed to be hardwearing and easy to clean
  • New safety systems manufactured in Burton upon Trent supporting specialist roles
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EMR supports project to help Nottinghamshire students use train network

  • 15 teenagers supported to use rail network
  • Project aims to break down isolation and boost access
  • Students take first train trip, visit Skegness and support Sleaford art project
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EMR urges customers to consider making alternative travel arrangements to visit Lincoln Christmas Market

  • Strikes by the RMT union means a significant reduction in services on 3rd and 4th December
  • Those travelling will face extended queues and need to have completed their return journey by 8pm on Friday and Saturday
  • Significant reductions in service across the EMR network, including services to and from London
East Midlands Railway

EMR to introduce electronic vehicle charging points at Wellingborough station

  • Four charging points to be fitted near station car park entrance
  • Fast acting system charges up to 80 per cent in roughly 30 minutes
  • Pay as you go system – customers only pay for the electricity used
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EMR to reinstate range of regional services starting next month

• 22 regional services to be reinstated in two phases  
• Important step forward to help support customers across the East Midlands
• EMR will be operating 87 more regional services compared to the final pre-Covid timetable

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EMR launches recruitment drive for train driver roles in Nottingham and Derby

  • Apprentice Train Drivers to join EMR’s growing depots at Nottingham and Derby
  • EMR welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds to apply
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£2 million upgrade underway at EMR’s Nottingham depot

  • Eastcroft depot is at the heart of East Midlands Railway’s regional network
  • Investment will increase the capacity of the depot and improve the resilience to support customer services
  • A major investment which supports the ongoing development of EMR Regional services
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EMR joins forces with The Veterans Charity to create special ‘Routes of Remembrance’ commemoration for Armistice Day

  • Special initiative working in collaboration with Community Rail Partnerships (CRPs) and station adopters across the East Midlands
  • Poppy wreaths will be transported across the EMR Intercity and Regional network
  • Over 25 train stations involved in event taking place on Armistice Day
From left, Neil Bamford EMR's Fleet Director, Kieran Fallows from NWPG, and James Wale, EMR's Head of Fleet Production.

East Midlands Railway raises £700 for charity with wagon auction

  • Vital funds raised for Railway Children Charity
  • Wagon won by railway heritage group
  • Piece of railway history finds new home
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EMR make claiming a delay refund quicker and easier

  • Account feature makes it quicker and easier to get a refund
  • Season ticket holders no longer need to input ticket details
  • Preferred compensation method now saved
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EMR introduce new and improved First Class menu

  • Hot items available in the morning 
  • Chilled sandwiches and wraps in the afternoon 
  • Snacks, crisps and biscuits included too 
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HST model competition raises hundreds for charity

  • Silent auction raises £650 for The National Autistic Charity
  • One-of-a kind replica created by father and son during lockdown 
  • Replica to be gifted to rail enthusiast