The East Anglia branch of Railfuture has been producing news 'snippets' since 1999. The aim is to produce concise easy-to-read information, often extracted from long-winded press releases, without the spin.
The following is a list of the news 'Snippets' produced by the East Anglia branch of Railfuture for 2005. They are listed in descending date order. Click on an issue to read the news.
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| 390 | - | Date TBC | - | Issue 390 in progress - read content produced so far |
| 2005 [show contents] | ||||
| 151 | - | 09/11/2005 | - | Railfuture site-visit to Potter Group at Ely; MNR's Kimberley Park station finally reopens |
| 150 | - | 19/09/2005 | - | Busway inquiry report submitted but kept secret; Competition commission to look at NX bid for Thameslink/Great Northern franchise |
| 149 | - | 13/07/2005 | - | Premium payments are top priority in Thameslink/Great Northern bidders franchise; Bittern Line passenger numbers reach 585,000 |
| 148 | - | 12/05/2005 | - | TOCs oppose Grand Central services to London; 'one' rejigs summer timetables to cure overcrowding |
| 147 | - | 04/04/2005 | - | GNER pays £130m a year for new franchise; shortlist of five for Great Northern/Thameslink franchise |
| 146 | - | 05/02/2005 | - | Timetable changes cause problems so 'one' makes changes; Government allegedly wants £100m a year from ECML operator |
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Snippets news list last updated on 17th September 2025.
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