Transport UK’s EMR wins Large Station of the Year at National Rail Awards

Transport UK is delighted to announce East Midland’s Railway’s Derby station Station of the Year (Large) at the National Rail Awards held on September 14.

The National Rail Awards, hosted annually by RAIL, are renowned for recognising excellence across the railway sector. This year's event brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to celebrate remarkable achievements in the world of rail transportation.

Across the group, Transport UK also received high commendations in eight other categories, a testament to our dedication to providing world-class transportation services that meet and exceed the needs of our customers and communities.

This reflects the hard work, expertise, and innovation of our talented teams across the Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, and Merseyrail networks.

Dominic Booth, CEO of Transport UK, said: "We are very proud of the recognition we received. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our dedicated employees, partners, and stakeholders who have made this possible. We remain committed to providing world-class transport solutions that enhance the lives of the millions of customers we serve daily."

Full list:

Winner:

•  Station of the Year (Large): East Midlands Railway - Derby

Highly commended:

• Passenger Operator of the Year: Greater Anglia

•  Outstanding teamwork: Merseyrail – New 777 train fleet

• Customer Service Excellence: East Midlands Railway – Nottingham customer experience improvements

• Outstanding Contribution to Society: West Midlands Trains – Commitment to communities

• Station of the Year (Small): Greater Anglia – Lowestoft

• Station of the Year (Medium): West Midlands Trains – Nuneaton

• Outstanding Personal Contribution: Sarah Higgins of West Midlands Trains and Rachel Turner of East Midlands Railway