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East Midlands Railway to Restore Intercity Services from August 31, 2026
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East Midlands Railway to Reinstate Key Intercity Services from August 31
East Midlands Railway will resume some cancelled Intercity services on Sheffield and Nottingham routes from August 31, 2026. The restored timetable increases Intercity operations to 92% amid ongoing train fleet upgrades.
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