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Meet the Manager

East Midlands Railway invites customers to meet members of their Senior Management team

  • Customers invited to Derby and Nottingham stations on Thursday 13 February
  • Hear about Customer Service enhancements for the franchise
  • Opportunity to ask questions and share opinions
Top Employee Awards 2020

East Midlands Railway recognised as a Country Certified Top Employer 2020

  • East Midlands Railway has been officially recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer 2020 in the UK
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Railway staff take part in a sponsored sleep-out to help runaway children

  • Rail industry staff sleeping in Derby station tonight
  • All to raise money for Railway Children charity
Eleanor Nugent - Fleet Engineer Apprentice

16-year-old Eleanor Nugent helping to recruit new Apprentice Fleet Engineers

  • EMR is looking for the engineers of the future
  • Practical experience working at maintenance depots in either Derby, Nottingham or Leeds
  • Listen to why Eleanor loves working for EMR as an Apprentice Engineer
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Media Invite: Celebrating 150 years of Sheffield station

  • Date: Friday 31st January 2020
  • Time: 10:30am
  • Venue: Sheffield Station Concourse
The Food Works Sheffield

East Midlands Railway donates food to local social enterprise ‘Food Works’ this Christmas

  • Sheffield's leading force in the fight against food waste this Christmas
  • Unused food from Sheffield to London services donated to local social enterprise throughout the year, including Christmas Eve
  • ‘Food works’ run cafe's, catering, events, green box scheme and shareholders market
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All aboard the Santa train! East Midlands Railway host special Christmas train ride for local school children

  • Volunteers from EMR host Christmas train ride for 60 children from Harford Manor School, Norwich
  • Santa delivered presents to children on board
  • The children were entertained throughout the journey with festive activities, treat bags and refreshments and all volunteers dressed in fancy dress for the occasion too
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December 2020 timetable consultation is now open

  • Major changes planned for East Midlands Railway (EMR) services from December 2020
  • Includes thousands of extra seats and quicker journeys to and from London St Pancras International
  • Consultation runs for 12 weeks and closes 14th February 2020
Bottesford

East Midlands Railway introduces ground breaking support for local communities

  • Two brand new funding pots available for Community Rail Partnerships and Station Adopters
  • Over £100,000 available until April
  • Part of EMR’s commitment to empower local communities with over £2.5million available over next eight years
  • Funds designed to improve local stations and enhance community opportunities
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Cascaded HST's to enter service with EMR in early 2020

  • EMR, LNER and Department for Transport have reached an agreement for High-Speed Trains to be cascaded to EMR
  • LNER sets were significantly refurbished in 2016 and offer improved passenger facilities
  • First will arrive with  EMR shortly and due to enter service in early 2020
Love Vegan

East Midlands Railway collaborates with local business for World Vegan Day

  • ‘Love Vegan’ snack bars given out on selected First Class trains as part of EMR Treats campaign
  • EMR’s Intercity routes offer a wide range of vegan snacks for both First Class and Standard customers
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East Midlands Railway launches ‘The Platform’, a new online community for customers

  • ‘The Platform’ gives customers a chance to have their say and shape how EMR is run
  • Forum to share stories to help improve customer experience
  • Updated and monitored in real time to give passengers the opportunity to provide immediate feedback