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Latest News

Alfie Watts reveals why travel should feel possible for everyone on Routes with Jenni Falconer

Alfie Watts reveals why travel should feel possible for everyone on Routes with Jenni Falconer

18/08/2026

Travel creator and Race Across the World winner Alfie Watts joins Jenni Falconer for the latest episode of Routes, the podcast from LNER, where he reflects on the journeys that have transformed his life.

Update from LNER and Network Rail East Coast regarding disruption on Sunday 16 August 2026

Update from LNER and Network Rail East Coast regarding disruption on Sunday 16 August 2026

17/08/2026

LNER and Network Rail East Coast would like to apologise to customers for the significant disruption experienced yesterday. This was caused by a broken overhead line between Hitchin and Stevenage, near Biggleswade.

Direct LNER Bedford Services Help Keep Customers Moving During Digital Signalling Upgrade

Direct LNER Bedford Services Help Keep Customers Moving During Digital Signalling Upgrade

12/08/2026

LNER is sharing further details on how customers can keep connected with the English capital while engineering work to install next generation digital signalling equipment takes place on the East Coast Main Line on 30 August 2026.  

LNER Urges Charities to Apply for Community Funding Before Applications Close

LNER Urges Charities to Apply for Community Funding Before Applications Close

11/08/2026

A final call is going out for charities across the East Coast Main Line encouraging them to apply for funding from LNER’s 2027 Customer & Community Investment Fund (CCIF).

Making The Most Of Summer With LNER

Making The Most Of Summer With LNER

06/08/2026

LNER is helping families make the most of the last weeks of summer with a host of family-focused activities and entertainment to keep younger travellers engaged and inspired.

LNER Joins Nationwide Campaign to Protect Vulnerable Children and Young People This Summer

LNER Joins Nationwide Campaign to Protect Vulnerable Children and Young People This Summer

05/08/2026

With more children and young people travelling over the summer, LNER joined the safeguarding charity, Railway Children and British Transport Police in a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of the signs of vulnerability.

Dr Amir Khan reflects on the journeys that have changed his outlook on life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

Dr Amir Khan reflects on the journeys that have changed his outlook on life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

04/08/2026

GP, broadcaster and bestselling author Dr Amir Khan joins Jenni Falconer for the latest episode of Routes, the podcast from LNER, where he reflects on the journeys that have shaped his life

LNER Shines A Spotlight On Yorkshire Suppliers For Yorkshire Day

LNER Shines A Spotlight On Yorkshire Suppliers For Yorkshire Day

31/07/2026

To celebrate Yorkshire Day (Saturday 1 August 2026), LNER is spotlighting its Yorkshire catering suppliers with treats onboard services, as well as a special pop-up showcase at York railway station.