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Latest News

LNER Names Train 'The Flying Swiftie' Ahead Of Tonight's Opening Gig

LNER Names Train 'The Flying Swiftie' Ahead Of Tonight's Opening Gig

07/06/2024

Forget “The Flying Scotsman”, LNER is today naming the 1000 London-Edinburgh train “The Flying Swiftie” - as thousands of Taylor Swift fans take the train to her first UK gig in the Scottish capital.

LNER Helps WW2 Veteran Return to Normandy To Remember

LNER Helps WW2 Veteran Return to Normandy To Remember

03/06/2024

World War Two veteran, Ken Cooke, has begun a journey to Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The former soldier boarded LNER’s special InterCity 225 train with commemorative loco ‘For the Fallen’ at one end.

Unity, Together: LNER & TransPennine Express Celebrate The Start Of Pride

Unity, Together: LNER & TransPennine Express Celebrate The Start Of Pride

01/06/2024

Colleagues from LNER and TransPennine Express (TPE) have joined together in a show of unity to celebrate the start of Pride Month.

Take a virtual look at the transformed Darlington Station

Take a virtual look at the transformed Darlington Station

23/05/2024

LNER has unveiled a virtual video showing how Darlington Station will look following a multi-million-pound transformation.

Vital Safety Week to warn 700 schoolchildren that the railway is no playground

Vital Safety Week to warn 700 schoolchildren that the railway is no playground

22/05/2024

A record number of West Yorkshire schoolchildren are being taught about the dangers of playing on the railway and how to stay safe when travelling by train as part of Leeds Station Safety Week.

LNER AND PARTNERS PROVIDE PERFECT BLEND TO IMPROVED PERFORMANCE

LNER AND PARTNERS PROVIDE PERFECT BLEND TO IMPROVED PERFORMANCE

17/05/2024

Rail industry experts have taken to the tracks to experience an LNER journey from a customer’s perspective as part of partnership work to improve performance.

LNER AZUMA TRAINS CIRCLE THE EARTH 2,000 TIMES IN FIVE YEARS

LNER AZUMA TRAINS CIRCLE THE EARTH 2,000 TIMES IN FIVE YEARS

14/05/2024

LNER is proud to celebrate five years since its world-class Azuma trains entered service across its East Coast route between the Scottish Highlands, Yorkshire and London King’s Cross.