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Deacon and Rise Key Worker Jaki

LNER Supports North East Charity Transforming Young Lives Through Activity

A North East charity that transforms lives through the positive power of physical activity has received vital funding from LNER.

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LNER Data Information Update

Following our initial media statement on Wednesday 10 September 2025, please see an update below.

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New Joint Operations Director Announced for LNER and Network Rail East Coast

LNER and Network Rail have announced the appointment of Gunnar Lindahl as Joint Operations Director – East Coast and LNER, a newly created role that marks a significant step forward in the integration of track and train across the East Coast route.

Mercury Prize judges by special LNER 'Mercury Prize Express' service

LNER Welcomes 2025 Mercury Prize to Newcastle

Ahead of this evening’s distinguished 2025 Mercury Prize ceremony on Tyneside (16 October 2025), LNER has welcomed guests and VIPs onboard a specially named service between London King’s Cross and Newcastle. It’s the first time the prestigious music awards have taken place outside London. Guests were greeted by the sound of seventy young singers from the Mini Mercury Choir as they arrived at Newcastle Central Station.  

Dr. Philip Plyming, Dean of Durham, and David Horne, LNER MD at LNER Evensong

Railway Family Celebrates 200 Years of Rail at Durham Cathedral

The railway family came together last night (Thursday 2 October) for a special celebratory Evensong at Durham Cathedral.

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LNER Launches WhatsApp Channel Broadcasting Travel Updates and Service Information for Customers

As part of LNER’s ongoing commitment to keeping customers informed about their rail journey, the train operator has launched a WhatsApp Channel to broadcast service updates, travel information, and advice during planned and unplanned disruptions.

LNER Host Jackie Gordine

From Tracks to Train-ing: The LNER Host Inspiring Others to Stay Fighting Fit

From delivering first class service to fitness classes for firefighters, LNER Customer Experience Leader, Jackie Gordine, is fully onboard when it comes to health and wellbeing. 

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Durham Cathedral to Host Special Choral Evensong Celebrating 200 Years of the Railway

A special Choral Evensong to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the railway will be held at Durham Cathedral on Thursday, 2 October at 5.30pm.

Locomotion No 1 pulling into Darlington Station  alongside LNER Azuma 'Darlington'

LNER Welcomes Railway Icon To Darlington As Part Of Bicentenary Celebrations

In the early hours of Sunday 28 September 2025, LNER proudly welcomed the world-famous replica of Locomotion No. 1 into Darlington station as part of celebrations to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the modern passenger railway. 

LNER Azuma on a wintry route

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

More than 1.6 million tickets and more services will be available for LNER customers travelling from mid-December and over Christmas, as tickets go on sale for the biggest timetable change in over a decade. 

LNER Azuma on a wintry route

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

More than 1.6 million tickets and more services will be available for LNER customers travelling from mid-December and over Christmas, as tickets go on sale for the biggest timetable change in over a decade. 

Glen Sanderson, Leader of Northumberland County Council and Mark Bridgeman, local farmer and landowner near new phone mast

Scenic Stretch of East Coast Main Line Receives Mobile Connectivity Boost

LNER customers travelling along a picturesque 45-mile stretch of the East Coast Main Line in Northumberland can now enjoy not only stunning views, but also significantly improved mobile phone and Wi-Fi connectivity.