Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleEast Midlands Railway (EMR) will significantly reduce its Intercity timetable (Getty/iStock)East Midlands Railway (EMR) will significantly reduce its Intercity timetable from 20 July due to ongoing reliability issues with Hitachi Rail's new Class 810 fleet. The cancellations will affect hundreds of services on the Midland mainline, including about 20 fast trains daily connecting London, Sheffield, and Nottingham. EMR said that the temporary timetable aims to provide a more consistent service while they work with Hitachi Rail to resolve the performance problems. Customers affected by the changes can request a full refund or travel on alternative services immediately before or after their booked journey. Separately, LNER train drivers, members of the Aslef union, are set to vote on strike action in the coming weeks over a pay dispute, potentially impacting East Coast main line services. In fullThese UK train services are reduced until further notice over issues with new fleetMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

A raft of services will be cut from Monday between London and the Midlands after trains made by Hitachi, the firm awarded a £2bn HS2 contract, have reported multiple issues

Trains connecting London and Nottingham are cancelled from 20 July