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We are concerned for everyone affected by the incident that occurred on the 1825 service from Doncaster to London King’s Cross on Saturday evening (1 November.)

A special memorial event has been held to commemorate the 25^th anniversary of the Hatfield rail crash.

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

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

Professor Dame Lesley Regan, Women’s Health Ambassador for England, has hailed an innovative period product initiative introduced by LNER as “groundbreaking”. 

Steak, smoked salmon and Spanish chicken are on the menu as LNER unveils a new First Class offering for Autumn. 

We have been made aware of unauthorised access to files managed by a third-party supplier, which involves customer contact details and some information about previous journeys.

More trains, more seats, quicker journeys, and even more great value fares are planned for customers from this December (2025) following the confirmation of a major new industry timetable for the East Coast Main Line.  

More trains, more seats, quicker journeys, and even more great value fares are planned for customers from this December (2025) following the confirmation of a major new industry timetable for the East Coast Main Line.