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LNER Press Office

Media enquiries

If you are a journalist with a media enquiry relating to LNER, please contact the LNER Press Office.

Our Press Office operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be reached at press.office@lner.co.uk or 07704 021 208.

Please note that the Press Office is dedicated to supporting media enquiries and can only respond to requests from journalists and recognised media outlets. If you are contacting us for another reason, we may not be the best team to assist you.

Calls to the Press Office are answered by a call bureau, which will take your details and pass them to the on-call media officer.

If you are a customer seeking support with a booking or information about our services, please visit our Support page.

Filming requests

If you are seeking permission to film on an LNER train or at an LNER-managed station, please contact the Press Office at least two weeks before your proposed filming date. When submitting your request, please include details of the production, crew size, filming equipment, insurance details, and intended location(s). For commercials, feature films, TV fiction and large-scale shoots, LNER is represented by Network Rail Commercial Filming https://filming.networkrail.co.uk/lner/

Content creator enquiries

If you are a content creator and would like to share a proposal with our social media team, please email social@lner.co.uk. The team will review your proposal and get in touch if there is an opportunity to work together.

Latest News

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.

Sara Pascoe Launches Free Reading Activities For Kids Across UK Train Network This Summer

Sara Pascoe Launches Free Reading Activities For Kids Across UK Train Network This Summer

09/07/2026

Sara Pascoe has helped LNER launch a new campaign encouraging families to turn their train journeys into reading time this summer.

Chesney Hawkes retraces the journeys that shaped his life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

Chesney Hawkes retraces the journeys that shaped his life on Routes with Jenni Falconer

07/07/2026

Singer-songwriter Chesney Hawkes joins Jenni Falconer for the first episode of the new series of Routes, the podcast from LNER.

Families can save money on trips to London, Edinburgh and dozens of destinations in the North of England with new ticket

Families can save money on trips to London, Edinburgh and dozens of destinations in the North of England with new ticket

07/07/2026

Families who travel by train for a fun day out this summer will be able to save money with a new ticket.

Working together to deliver faster, more reliable rail journeys

Working together to deliver faster, more reliable rail journeys

06/07/2026

Customers are expected to benefit from improved punctuality and even more reliable journeys. New platforms, enhanced signalling, and technology designed to spot potential overhead line issues are some of 60 plus initiatives set out to boost performance.

Familiar face at Newark Northgate station prepares for his next chapter

Familiar face at Newark Northgate station prepares for his next chapter

02/07/2026

For many LNER customers who travel through Newark Northgate station, 82-year-old Station Support Assistant Mike Boland will be a very familiar face.

Chesney Hawkes, Dr Amir Khan, Victoria Pendleton and Jay Rayner Join Award-Winning LNER Podcast Routes as It Returns for Series 3

Chesney Hawkes, Dr Amir Khan, Victoria Pendleton and Jay Rayner Join Award-Winning LNER Podcast Routes as It Returns for Series 3

01/07/2026

The award-winning LNER travel podcast Routes returns for a third series on 7 July 2026, with broadcaster Jenni Falconer back as host and a standout line-up of guests sharing the journeys that have shaped their lives.

LNER Prepares for Record-Breaking July and August

LNER Prepares for Record-Breaking July and August

30/06/2026

LNER is preparing for its first summer holiday season since introducing thousands of additional services and millions more seats each year through its transformational new timetable.