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London trains disrupted and suspended after electricity failure

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January 22, 2026
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East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains are being disrupted this evening due to an issue with the electricity supply. The failure has happened at Elstree…

Have a chat and a cuppa with East Midlands Railway and Samaritans on “Brew Monday”

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January 18, 2026
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Samaritans is again running its Brew Monday campaign this January to turn “Blue Monday” into a day for connection, conversation and community.

Storm Goretti: Manchester to Sheffield railway line to close as storm moves in

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January 8, 2026
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Storm Goretti is set to hit the rail network today and tomorrow (9th January), and TransPennine Express is urging passengers to check before travelling. The…

Purpose-built accommodation opens in Lincoln for East Midlands Railway staff

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December 21, 2025
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East Midlands Railway and Transport UK has opened new purpose-built staff accommodation for its train crew and drivers based at Lincoln.

Festive train travel advice from East Midlands Railway

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December 12, 2025
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There will be fewer train services on East Midlands Railway (EMR) over the festive period of Christmas and the New Year.

East Midlands Railway’s new trains set to enter service

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November 10, 2025
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Transport UK and East Midlands Railway have announced that the first Aurora train will start operating services on the Midland Main Line next month.

Automatic ticket charging using GPS technology to be expanded

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November 3, 2025
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A trial of digital ticketing using GPS (Global Positioning System) technology is being expanded to Northern services between Sheffield and Doncaster.

Buses replace trains as East Midlands bridge is demolished this weekend

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October 3, 2025
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East Midlands Railway (EMR) is warning passengers travelling on its Intercity route this weekend (Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 October) that rail replacement buses will run between East Midlands Parkway and Leicester due to bridge demolition work.

East Midlands Parkway Project to Improve Biodiversity

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September 29, 2025
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To improve biodiversity at East Midlands Parkway Station, a project has been launched by East Midlands Railway (EMR) to help transform the area.

Track renewal work to disrupt Fen Line trains in October and November

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September 5, 2025
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Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is advising passengers who plan to travel through parts of north Cambridgeshire and Norfolk to check their journeys as Network Rail will be carrying out work in the Ely area from October to mid-November.