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On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth

On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth

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LNER is hosting an event titled 'On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth' on 1 September 2026 at Lune Street Social Club in Middlesbrough. The free business-focused session covers fleet plans and regional development.

Discover how LNER is growing, with insights on Darlington, passenger trends, fleet plans and future opportunities.

On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth

Join Ed Turner, Head of Public Affairs at LNER, for an engaging update on one of Britain's most important rail operators and the exciting developments shaping its future.

In this wide-ranging presentation, Ed will share the latest news from Darlington, discuss trends in passenger growth across the East Coast Main Line, and provide insights into LNER's current and future fleet. He will also explore how LNER is responding to changing customer needs, investing in the railway, and planning for future opportunities and challenges.

This is a fantastic opportunity to hear directly from a senior leader at LNER about the issues, investments and developments influencing rail travel in the region and beyond. Whether you're interested in station developments, rolling stock, passenger demand, or the wider future of the railway, there will be something for everyone.

The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session, giving attendees the chance to put their questions directly to Ed.

Speaker: Ed Turner, Head of Public Affairs, LNER

Host: Tees Valley Rail User Group (TVL-RUG)

All are welcome—rail users, enthusiasts, industry professionals and anyone interested in the future of rail travel.

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On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth takes place on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 18:30.

On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth is held at Lune Street Social Club in Middlesbrough (16 Lune Street, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 1JU).

Entry to On Track with LNER: Darlington, Fleet and Future Growth is free.

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