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EMR to restore more Intercity services from 19 October
East Midlands Railway plans to operate 96% of its full Intercity timetable, reinstating services for Sheffield and Nottingham passengers.
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East Midlands Railway plans to operate 96% of its full Intercity timetable, reinstating services for Sheffield and Nottingham passengers.
The programme has started this year and will run through to the end of 2028, covering existing and new FlixTrain vehicles.
New charges will take effect on 1 November, with investors expected to save up to £3m a year.
Elin Jones has urged ministers to bring forward part of a planned £14bn investment package before the autumn Budget.
The £? project has delivered refurbished commercial spaces, new retail units and upgraded public realm beneath three live rail lines in north-west London.
Managing director Colin Wood says contractors could identify cheaper or faster alternatives while preserving some planned benefits.
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RAIB Deputy Chief Inspector Andy Lewis will succeed Andrew Hall in November 2026.
Platforms 5 to 8 will be built to suit Elizabeth line trains, allowing step-free boarding when services call at the new HS2 interchange.