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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.

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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

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.

LNER Colleague Signs Off After Forty-Seven Years On The Railway

LNER Colleague Signs Off After Forty-Seven Years On The Railway

11/06/2026

After more than four incredible decades in the rail industry, Clive Casling from the LNER control room is retiring today, exactly forty-seven years to the day after starting his career.

Moving On Up: Rail Leaders Launch Mentoring Scheme to Support Social Mobility

Moving On Up: Rail Leaders Launch Mentoring Scheme to Support Social Mobility

11/06/2026

A new industry-wide mentoring programme has been launched at York Railway Station on Social Mobility Day (Thursday 11 June 2026), helping to level the playing field for colleagues regardless of their background.

LNER Invites Public to Join Together to Celebrate Life of Sir Nigel Gresley

LNER Invites Public to Join Together to Celebrate Life of Sir Nigel Gresley

10/06/2026

LNER is inviting the public to a special Evensong service at Doncaster Minster to celebrate the life and work of famous railway engineer, Sir Nigel Gresley, ahead of the 150th anniversary of his birth.

LNER To Support Local Charities With Special Harry Styles-Themed Train

LNER To Support Local Charities With Special Harry Styles-Themed Train

05/06/2026

LNER has revealed further details of its special service to mark the start of Harry Styles’ UK concerts. Named the ‘Together, Together’ Train, it aims to treat people with kindness by raising funds for numerous charities across the LNER route.

LNER Azuma Carries Out Additional Midland Main Line Testing

LNER Azuma Carries Out Additional Midland Main Line Testing

04/06/2026

Overnight Wednesday night into Thursday morning (4 June 2026), an LNER Azuma train was carrying out further, important viability tests on the Midland Main Line, away from its usual route.