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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

Full Strings Ahead: LNER and Linlithgow String Orchestra Hit the Right Note for Railway 200

Full Strings Ahead: LNER and Linlithgow String Orchestra Hit the Right Note for Railway 200

16/10/2025

LNER has been announced as sponsor of the world premiere of a new music composition celebrating 200 years of the modern railway called ‘Engine Shed’.

Penny Lancaster Joins Jenni Falconer in the new series of Routes from LNER

Penny Lancaster Joins Jenni Falconer in the new series of Routes from LNER

14/10/2025

Award-winning podcast Routes from LNER has officially set off on its second series, with Jenni Falconer welcoming her first guest, Penny Lancaster, to share the journeys and destinations that have shaped her life.

Railway Family Celebrates 200 Years of Rail at Durham Cathedral

Railway Family Celebrates 200 Years of Rail at Durham Cathedral

03/10/2025

The railway family came together last night (Thursday 2 October) for a special celebratory Evensong at Durham Cathedral.

From Tracks to Train-ing: The LNER Host Inspiring Others to Stay Fighting Fit

From Tracks to Train-ing: The LNER Host Inspiring Others to Stay Fighting Fit

02/10/2025

From delivering first class service to fitness classes for firefighters, LNER Customer Experience Leader, Jackie Gordine, is fully onboard when it comes to health and wellbeing.

LNER Launches WhatsApp Channel Broadcasting Travel Updates and Service Information for Customers

LNER Launches WhatsApp Channel Broadcasting Travel Updates and Service Information for Customers

02/10/2025

As part of LNER’s ongoing commitment to keeping customers informed about their rail journey, the train operator has launched a WhatsApp Channel to broadcast service updates, travel information, and advice during planned and unplanned disruptions.

Durham Cathedral to Host Special Choral Evensong Celebrating 200 Years of the Railway

Durham Cathedral to Host Special Choral Evensong Celebrating 200 Years of the Railway

30/09/2025

A special Choral Evensong to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the railway will be held at Durham Cathedral on Thursday, 2 October at 5.30pm.

LNER Welcomes Railway Icon To Darlington As Part Of Bicentenary Celebrations

LNER Welcomes Railway Icon To Darlington As Part Of Bicentenary Celebrations

28/09/2025

In the early hours of Sunday 28 September 2025, LNER proudly welcomed the world-famous replica of Locomotion No. 1 into Darlington station as part of celebrations to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the modern passenger railway.

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

Christmas Comes Early: 1.6 Million LNER Tickets Released For Transformational New Timetable

25/09/2025

More than 1.6 million tickets and more services will be available for LNER customers travelling from mid-December and over Christmas, as tickets go on sale for the biggest timetable change in over a decade.