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    Greater Anglia's new Wheel Lathe being tested at Hegenscheidt-MFD workshops in Germany - Greater Anglia

    New Greater Anglia wheel lathe facility proceeding on schedule

    Construction of a wheel lathe for Greater Anglia at Clacton-on-Sea is progressing well and should be ready to open as planned this summer.
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    Roger Smith 21 February, 2026
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    Brew Monday at Lowestoft station in 2025

    Brew Monday events to be hosted across Greater Anglia network

    Next week is Samaritans Brew Monday, and Greater Anglia is supporting it with a series of events at stations.
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    Emma Holden 16 January, 2026
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    Railway 200 Inspiration Train at Norwich station

    Inspiration to visit locations on Greater Anglia network

    The Railway 200 Inspiration Train is set to return to the Greater Anglia network at four locations.
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    Emma Holden 8 January, 2026
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    Christmas engineering work in East Anglia. // Credit: Network Rail

    Network Rail engineers worked over Christmas on railway upgrades

    Whilst many people were enjoying Christmas festivities at home, Network Rail engineers were working around the clock on several major upgrades.
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    Roger Smith 6 January, 2026
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    The deteriorating sleeper needing to be replaced

    Essex train services to be affected by emergency repairs

    This Sunday (28th September), emergency work to replace a faulty rail between Chadwell Heath and Shenfield will be carried out by Network Rail.
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    Victoria Thompson 25 September, 2025
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    Greater Anglia trains at Norwich station. // Credit: Greater Anglia

    More seats on Anglia train services this Summer

    Commencing on the 18th May, Greater Anglia are increasing seating in services ahead of summer.
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    Victoria Thompson 14 May, 2025
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    Previous work on the Greater Anglia main line. // Credit: Network Rail

    Train services in Essex and Cambridgeshire to be disrupted this Easter

    Parts of the Greater Anglia and c2c networks will be severely affected by engineering work over the Easter bank holiday weekend.
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    Roger Smith 14 March, 2025
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    Previous work on the Greater Anglia main line // Credit: Network Rail

    Weekend Greater Anglia services subject to disruption until early May

    From later this month until early May, weekend services on the Greater Anglia main line and branches to Sudbury and Braintree will be disrupted.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 7 March, 2025
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    Track renewal at Colchester. // Credit: Network Rail

    Essex train services to be disrupted this month

    Train services on between Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea, and Walton-on-the-Naze will be disrupted on two weekends later this month (November).
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 3 November, 2024
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    Alan Neville, Greater Anglia's Stakeholder, Community and Customer Engagement Manager & June Povey, Essex and South Suffolk Community Rail Partnership Officer at Manningtree Station. // Credit: Greater Anglia

    New Ranger train tickets are ideal for days out in Essex

    Greater Anglia has introduced new Ranger tickets on the ‘Mayflower’ and ‘Sunshine Coast’ branch lines in Essex.
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    Roger Smith 16 September, 2024
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