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Some of the oldest trains in Britain are scheduled to be replaced in 2019
The wide-scale deployment of new and refurbished-like-new carriages will mean the retirement of some of the oldest trains on the network.
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First class will come to end on most Greater Anglia trains from January 2020
After listening to customer feedback, assessing increases in passenger numbers and the rail network capacity, Greater Anglia removes first-class seats.
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Passenger assistance to be transformed across Britain’s rail network
A new smartphone app, currently being trialled by four train companies, will make it easier to book assistance at stations and receive a more consistent, reliable service.
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Stadler is testing new Greater Anglia trains in the Czech Republic
From now until early 2019, Stadler will be carrying out tests at the Velim Test-Centre on bi-mode and electric trains for Greater Anglia.
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Greater Anglia employs Land Sheriffs to improve safety for rail passengers
Land Sheriffs are extra hands to assist with general travel and customer enquires but also help in preventing crime and responding to emergencies.
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One in four UK train companies found to be wrongly advising passengers
An undercover investigation run by Which? found train company staff are failing to correctly advise passengers that have been delayed and are owed compensation…
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Felixstowe branch line to be upgraded in £60.4 million programme
Rail freight on the Felixstowe branch line will be transformed, creating a more efficient, flexible and environmentally-friendly line; improving the experience for both passengers and employees whilst lessening the traffic on the roads…
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Angel Trains to refinance 665 Bombardier Aventra vehicles
Raising over £1.1 billion, Angel Trains shows an appetite to compete in the new build and refurbished passenger trains market…
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Greater Anglia launches on-board entertainment service with GoMedia
GoMedia is launching its infotainment services on Greater Anglia services.
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Smart ticketing introduced on Abellio Greater Anglia services
26 March 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
The Department of Transport (DfT) has announced the introduction of smart ticketing on Abellio Greater Anglia services.
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Class 321 Demonstrator launched on the Abellio Greater Anglia Network
18 December 2013 | By Brunswick Group
The train has undergone a high-specification refurbishment and technology upgrades...
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Angel Trains unveils re-engineered Class 317 unit
28 November 2013 | By Angel Trains
Pre-series vehicle demonstrates new train look, comfort and performance...