East Midlands Railway

👀 First look inside our new #Aurora fleet - 📷 of our new £400m Intercity #Class810 fleet interior. - Hitachi Rail 🇬🇧 built trains include; brand new seat designs by #Derby based dgdesign, air conditioning, WiFi, power sockets and passenger information screens. - Bi-Mode to allow both electric⚡️and diesel operation. ℹ️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/epXyFSv8 #EMR #Railway #Investment Transport UK Group 'AV IT Media F.I.S.A. Fabbrica Italiana Sedili Autoferroviari S.r.l.

🛠️ Boston footbridge #Boston railway station is currently being refurbished as part of a £2.8 million investment through the Town Deal Fund scheme. Please be advised that the footbridge at #Boston will temporarily close for four weeks between Monday 16 September and Monday 14 October 2024, in order to allow the treads on the footbridge steps to be replaced. Step free access to platforms 1️⃣ and 2️⃣ will be available via a temporary route, as illustrated ⬇️, which will be signposted clearly throughout the station. There will also be staff 🙋🏼♀️ available at the station to support customers during this period between the hours of Monday to Friday 0700-1900, Saturday 1000-2000 and Sunday 1000-1800. #EMR #Railway #Investment #TownDealFund Taziker

Transport UK Group year in review! Highlighting key achievements across our group, including of course, those initiatives we at #EMR are continuing to develop and deliver. Such as the introduction of our new 🇬🇧 built, Hitachi Rail Bi-Mode #Class810 #Aurora trains, that will 📈 increase capacity by 45% and support our 🌍 carbon reduction aims. We have seen passenger revenue increase by 19%, delivering 450 trains a day, and by developing attractive products such as our Luton Airport Express, with a 52% increase in customers choosing to travel on this route. Read the full report ⬇️ to learn about how our business (page 14-15) and our partner operations are performing and the milestones acheived 🚆 https://lnkd.in/egkSpC3E Ahead 👀 Investing in our people and infrastructure as we prepare for the arrival our new #Aurora fleet. In parallel, 🛠️ upgrade works continue at the Etches Park, Eastcroft and Bedford Cauldwell depots to improve operational safety, efficiency and performance. Our £60 million investment to refurbish our #Class360, #Class158 and #Class170 trains will begin, providing more luggage space and better facilities for commuter, leisure and airport travellers. Continuing to better connect communities, we will be introducing an all-day hourly service between #Crewe and #Newark from December 2024. In addition, we are working with industry partners such as Network Rail, to deliver multi-million-pound accessibility improvements at stations such as #Alfreton and #Beeston.

📲 A digital how to… - #EMR staff will be available to demonstrate how to use digital products. - Free event will take place at #Lincoln station on 📆 Friday, September 6, from 10:00 🕙 to 14:30 🕝 - Customers will be shown how to download the #EMR app, buy digital tickets and use smartcards. ℹ️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eC9ZbsGK #EMR #Railway #Smartcards #DigitalTicketing

📆 August Bank Holiday - To be extremely busy. Due to upgrade work on the East Coast Main Line by Network Rail, customers should expect #EMR services on the Midland Main Line to/from London to be busy over the the weekend. #EMR is looking forward to welcoming customers on board its trains and will be running as many carriages as possible to ensure a comfortable travel experience for its customers. To help make customers' journeys as smooth as possible, #EMR advises: ⬇️ ⏰ Allow extra time: Due to the increase in the number of people expected to travel, journeys may take longer. ⚠️ Expect queues: Queues will be arranged at #London St Pancras based on the destination of the service customers are boarding. #EMR staff will ask to check ticket destinations and direct customers to the most suitable queue for their location, whether this be a queue for services towards #Derby/#Sheffield, #Nottingham, or #Corby. 🙋🏽♀️ If you require assistance: Book in advance and allow plenty of time to get to the railway station. https://lnkd.in/ePh--32p 🧳 Keep luggage to a minimum: We advise customers to bring a maximum of three items of luggage and only bring what you are comfortable to carry yourself. 🚌 Use the rail replacement buses if you are travelling in part with London North Eastern Railway or Great Northern - both are advised to use rail replacement bus connections. Full information ℹ️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eUGz5v_e #EMR #BankHoliday #Engineering #EastCoastMainline #MidlandMainline #Railway

We are recruiting for a Head of Fleet Engineering - Technical and Compliance role based in Derby but working closely with out Fleet teams across the East Midlands Railway patch. You can find out more about the role here https://lnkd.in/eAKe4hAP

📍Sheffield station opportunity‼️ - We are seeking new tenants for a prime retail location at #Sheffield station on platform 5. - Busy platform serves trains to #Manchester, #London and #Edinburgh - Unit perfect for cafe or shop 🛍️ - Station sees more than 🔟 million visitors a year. ℹ️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eT4XxeSw #EMR #CommercialOpportunity Transport UK Group Transport UK Advance Ventures

💜 Volunteer Opportunities #EMR and Carers First are joining forces in a project that will raise the visibility of local services for unpaid carers and support more people to benefit from becoming volunteers in the local area. The project, funded by the East Midlands Railway Foundation, aims to attract new community fundraising and promotes volunteers to increase awareness and raise funds for carer events, activities, and projects. ℹ️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/g_emmU3h #EMR #CommunityFunding #Carers #Volunteering #Railway

We're looking for a Head of HR to join our award winning team. A key member of the EMR leadership team and Kate Holden's HR team. This role leads a team of HR business partners, leads HR strategy and is an expert in employment law. Sounds like you? We would love to share more about the role https://lnkd.in/e6SqcmkX #Topemployer, #inclusiveemployer, #goldinclusiveemployer, #employmentlaw, #hybrid, #CIPD7, #industrialrelations, #HRstrategy

🔦 Transport UK Group Spotlight Series For their latest Spotlight piece, Transport UK Group have interviewed our very own Owen Gunn, an apprentice train driver. Owen has followed in the footsteps of his late father, who was also an #EMR driver. He spoke about how it felt to have railways in the family, the complex process of training as a driver and his love for the career he has chosen.   ⬇️ is his interview https://lnkd.in/dpfRyAQE #EMR #SpotlightSeries #RailApprentice #TrainDriving #Railway #Apprenticeships