East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has unveiled its first fully refurbished Class 170 train.

All aboard for comfort after £23m rail fleet update

EMR provided support for the station cafe at Market Rasen.

Rail company urges community groups to bid for part of £148,000 funding pot

Miles arrives at Heckington windmill on his travels towards Skegness beach.

Train operator launches children's book for World Book Day

An image from the opening of the centre and cafe last year. Photo supplied

Community cafe shortlisted for award

Ravers left standing at Skegness Railway Station.

Ravers left standing at Skegness railway station after Butlin’s weekender

Carers First staff at their first EMR partnership event at Lincolnshire train station.

East Midlands Railway partners with Carers First to promote volunteering opportu...

East Midlands Railway has compiled some top tips to make your journey to Skegness more enjoyable.

Top tips for a rail trip to Skegness this summer

EMR is backing Rail Safety Week.

Educational road show coming to Sleaford as part of Rail Safety Week

Improvements being made to Skegness Railway Station are expected to be completed by May 2025.

Skegness Railway Station revamp on track for May 2025 in spite of delays

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has teamed up with its crisp supplier to support a life-saving water safety campaign – Float to Live.

Free snacks for first class train pasengers boost RNLI

The new screens have now been installed at Lincolnshire railway stations.

Passenger information screens installed at rural Lincolnshire stations

One of EMR's fleet of Class 170 trains at Sleaford station.

East Midlands Railway announces start of £60 million revamp of regional fleet

The 9am from Skegness to Boston has been involved in an incident along route in Sibsey.

UPDATE: Transport police confirm person hit by train has sadly died

East Midlands Railway has adjusted its morning timetable from Lincoln to Sleaford. (File photo)

Sleaford MP welcomes improvements to morning train timetable

A £3.3m development at Skegness railway station seeks tenants for new retail units.

£3.3m redevelopment at Skegness railway station seeks tenants for retail units

A fare dodger who posted tips on TikTok about how to avoid paying for train journeys has been caught and fined more than £700 Picture: East Midlands Railway / SWNS

TikTok fare dodger fined - after telling followers not to buy tickets

An example of EMR's new QR code stickers for live updates on trains.

Real-time updates a tap away at more railway stations in Lincolnshire

An EMR Class 170 train at Nottingham Station. Two Saturday services between Lincoln and Peterborough will be reinstated in December but an early weekday service from Nottingham to Sleaford will be dropped.

Some EMR services return – others dropped in December timetable revision

Work is beginning on £3.3m transformation of Skegness Railway Station.

Work begins on £3.3m transformation of Skegness Railway Station

Sleaford railway station.

Relief as plans to close railway ticket offices in Lincolnshire are scrapped

The Golden High Hedges level crossing, near Donington. Photo: Google

Train delays after car collides with crossing barriers

The Harrison family from Manchester stranded in Skegness.

BREAKING: Family of 14 stranded in Skegness by rail strike

Sleaford railway station.

Campaigners call for final push against rail ticket office closure plans

The deadline for consultation on ticket office closures has been pushed back to give customers more time. An EMR train is pictured at Sleaford station.

National consultation into ticket office closures extended

Passengers are advised to book their tickets ahead of travelling.

Rail travellers to Skegness advised to book ahead of reduced service on Saturday

Boston railway station.

Boston could lose its train station ticket office

There are concerns about station staffing after the proposed closure of ticket office.

Reassurance after concerns about Skegness railway service

New information screens will be installed at some stations in Lincolnshire, including Sleaford.

Stations get new information screens

Sleaford railway station is facing plans to close its ticket office window.

Sleaford train station set to close all ticket office windows

Rail services were halted after a person was hit by a train.

Services halted between Lincoln and Sleaford after person hit by train

Dave Harby of Rail Future is optimistic about EMR's advance ticket system coming in this summer.

Give summer ticket system a chance says rail passenger body

Artist's impression of Skegness Railway Station cafe.

Residents view artist's impression of £3.3m plans for Skegness Railway Station

How the shelter and cycle racks will look at Boston station. Photo: EMR

EMR to invest £374,000 in cycling facilities across its regional network

A new Smart Kiosk has been installed at Gainsborough Lea Road train station

New Smart Kiosk at Gainsborough Lea Road train station

A new community café forms part of the planned makeover to Boston Railway Station.

More than £2.8m to be spent on transforming Boston Railway Station

Artist's impression of the outside of Skegness railway station after its transformation.

Skegness railway station on track for £3.3m transformation

Penalty fares are going up for East Midlands Railway travellers who fail to buy a valid ticket.

Fines to increase to £100 for EMR train fare dodgers

Sleaford railway station. The e-scooter ban comes into force on December 19.

E-scooters, hoverboards and e-skateboards banned from stations and trains.

Kiosks like this will be popping up around the county at smaller EMR stations.

Smart Kiosks offer more ticket facilities at smaller Lincolnshire rail stations

There will be no East Midlands Railway trains operating Lincolnshire during strike action on Monday and Tuesday.

Rail strikes: services across Lincolnshire ‘significantly reduced’ on Monday and...

East Midlands Railway are facing four days of strike action.

Passengers warned of four days of strikes on East Midlands Railway

How the old, fire damaged waiting room toilets looked and now the room renovated (Inset).

New community room unveiled for Sleaford rail station
Rail organisations are celebrating completing a £204,000 project to repaint Sleaford station and convert a disused waiting room into a unique community space.

Rail sensors measuring temperature

Train bosses urge essential travel only during extreme heat

East Midlands Railway's (EMR) are set to start summer special services to Skegness.

Summer special trains to Skegness offer more services and extra luggage space

No trains running through Sleaford railway station, where lines cross north-south, east-west across Lincolnshire.

Second day of rail strikes in Lincolnshire, with more travel disruption on the w...

East Midlands Railway will use Class 180 trains for its Skegness Summer Special service this year – offering customers more luggage space as they travel to the seaside town.

Extra rail capacity for summer season on Nottingham to Skegness line

Parking fees are being introduced at Metheringham station car park. EMN-220330-100907001

Rail commuters will have to pay to park at Metheringham station from next week

Dr Caroline Johnson MP meets with rail officials to push for better accessibility at Sleaford railway station. EMN-220328-104057001

MP backing bid for accessibility funding for Sleaford rail station

There have been complaints about the number of East Midlands Railway trains cancelled.

Passengers reminded of changes to train timetable after complaints about cancel...

The roof of the double decker left in the road beneath Ancaster railway bridge this morning. Photo: Ancaster Parish Council.

Bus rips off roof in collision with railway bridge

Storm Eunice - warning to high sided vehicle drivers. EMN-220217-162327001

Storm Eunice: Drivers in Lincolnshire advised to expect severe disruption and ra...

Travel disruption is likely on Lincolnshire rail routes due to Storm Eunice on Friday.

Storm Eunice: Lincolnshire rail operators advise customers to consider altering ...

The Hub and the River Slea among the images appearing on the underpass wall mural. EMN-210912-150916001

Migrant teens create mural at underpass

Confusion over strikes affected use of trains to Lincoln Christmas Market. EMN-211214-162510001

Lincoln Christmas Market trains hit by strikes and winter rail services cut to S...

Strike action will affect East Midlands Railway services on Friday and Saturday, including trips to Lincoln Christmas Market.

Rail operator urges customers to consider making alternative travel arrangements...

The disused waiting room and office space will get a facelift when grants all fall into place. EMN-211110-161416001

Project to give station £135,000 facelift set to go ahead in weeks