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LNER to put rail industry at forefront of innovation

04/05/2020

LNER is aiming to fast-track digital and tech developments into the rail industry through a groundbreaking new innovation programme called LNER FutureLabs.

LNER reserves’ reach 2000 volunteering hours milestone

01/05/2020

LNER workers who are volunteering to support the NHS, emergency services, charities and other organisations during the Coronavirus outbreak have clocked up 2000 hours of service in just a matter of weeks.

‘LNER Reserves’ rally to support communities

15/04/2020

LNER has launched ‘LNER Reserves’ enabling its people to volunteer to help the NHS, emergency services, charities and other organisations during the Coronavirus outbreak.

LNER sandwiches shared with charity fighting food hunger

30/03/2020

LNER is continuing to support its suppliers and communities during the COVID-19 outbreak by supplying fresh sandwiches that would have been served onboard LNER services to a charity fighting food hunger.

UK women missing out on job opportunities in rail

06/03/2020

LNER runs special ‘Flying Scotswoman’ service with all-female crew celebrating opportunities for women in the industry as part of International Women’s Day 2020.

LNER offers stranded Flybe staff and customers free travel

05/03/2020

LNER is responding to the collapse of UK based airline Flybe with free travel for stranded staff and customers.

Hull and Peterborough up to bat as Wicketz cricket charity receives funding boost from LNER

20/02/2020

Dozens of young people in Hull and Peterborough are gaining new sporting experiences following community cricket sessions organised as part of The Lord’s Taverners Wicketz programme, with support from LNER.

Sustained success for LNER passenger satisfaction

29/01/2020

LNER has once again secured one of the highest scores for a long-distance train company as part of the latest National Rail Passenger Survey results revealed today.