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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

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.

The double life of LNER driver Jamie Bond

The double life of LNER driver Jamie Bond

26/06/2026

Meet LNER train driver Bond, Jamie Bond.

LNER advises against travel on Wednesday and Thursday following red heat warning

LNER advises against travel on Wednesday and Thursday following red heat warning

22/06/2026

Following the issue of a rare red weather warning, LNER is advising customers travelling throughout this week to check before they travel and strongly recommends customers booked to travel on certain dates do not travel.

A Moving Legacy: LNER Unveils ‘Gresley 150’ Azuma Livery to Celebrate Life of Railway Pioneer

A Moving Legacy: LNER Unveils ‘Gresley 150’ Azuma Livery to Celebrate Life of Railway Pioneer

19/06/2026

To mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sir Nigel Gresley, former Chief Mechanical Engineer of the original LNER, a special Azuma train livery has been unveiled at Doncaster railway station.

LNER Becomes first UK train operator to launch Ask for Angela scheme

LNER Becomes first UK train operator to launch Ask for Angela scheme

16/06/2026

LNER has become the first UK train operator to introduce the ‘Ask for Angela’ safeguarding scheme across its trains and managed stations. The launch comes in Rail Safety Week, an industry wide initiative which focuses on rail safety for all.

LNER Customers ‘Adore’ The Harry Styles Show On Special 'Together, Together' Service

LNER Customers ‘Adore’ The Harry Styles Show On Special 'Together, Together' Service

12/06/2026

LNER delighted hundreds of Harry Styles fans onboard a special service to London King’s Cross, celebrating the opening night of the global superstar’s twelve-show residency at Wembley Stadium.