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LNER Press Office

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Latest News

Hidden History Hits: 12 Million Brits Ditch Costly Attractions In Favour Of Extraordinary Adventures

Hidden History Hits: 12 Million Brits Ditch Costly Attractions In Favour Of Extraordinary Adventures

28/07/2026

More than 12 million Brits are set to embrace the booming trend for the weird and wonderful this summer

LNER to Operate Special Newcastle to Bedford Trains During August Engineering Work

LNER to Operate Special Newcastle to Bedford Trains During August Engineering Work

24/07/2026

LNER will operate special trains away from its usual route to support customers during planned engineering works next month.

Charities urged to apply for vital LNER community funding 

Charities urged to apply for vital LNER community funding 

22/07/2026

Charities across the East Coast Main Line are being encouraged to apply for funding from LNER’s 2027 Customer & Community Investment Fund (CCIF).

Andi Oliver reflects on finding her roots, travelling solo and the journeys that shaped her life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

Andi Oliver reflects on finding her roots, travelling solo and the journeys that shaped her life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

21/07/2026

Chef, broadcaster and author Andi Oliver joins Jenni Falconer for the latest episode of Routes, the podcast from LNER, where she reflects on the journeys that have defined her life.

LNER reaches major digital signalling milestone on the East Coast Main Line

LNER reaches major digital signalling milestone on the East Coast Main Line

20/07/2026

LNER has reached a significant milestone in its journey towards digital signalling, completing the first live operation of an Azuma train under European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 supervision on the East Coast Main Line.

Christmas In July - More Than 1.3 Million LNER Tickets Go On Sale

Christmas In July - More Than 1.3 Million LNER Tickets Go On Sale

16/07/2026

LNER is welcoming the start of Christmas earlier than ever before as tickets go on sale for the festive season.

LNER Recognised with Prestigious Gold Award for Supporting Armed Forces Personnel

LNER Recognised with Prestigious Gold Award for Supporting Armed Forces Personnel

15/07/2026

LNER has been granted Gold Award status in the 2026 Defence Employee Recognition Scheme for its continued support of armed forces personnel and their families.

Young Bradford artist's winning design takes pride of place on LNER train

Young Bradford artist's winning design takes pride of place on LNER train

14/07/2026

A young artist from Bradford has seen their winning train seat design brought to life onboard an LNER train after winning a competition celebrating Bradford's year as the UK City of Culture.