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 2019. They are listed in descending date order. Click on an issue to read the news.
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321 | - | 31/12/2019 | - | Network Rail announces consultation on desirability and location of the proposed Cambridge South railway station |
320 | - | 30/11/2019 | - | Greater Anglia rolls out Stadler Class 755 trains on rural lines but level crossing incident occurs on Bittern line |
319 | - | 31/10/2019 | - | Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor calls for action on Cambridge South station now; investigation launched after guided bus 'came off tracks and landed in a field' |
318 | - | 30/09/2019 | - | Soham station construction could start in September 2020; East West Rail central section designated as a nationally significant project |
317 | - | 31/08/2019 | - | Greater Anglia allows passengers to top-up smart cards by touching it against their smartphone; likelihood of Beaulieu station looks promising |
316 | - | 31/07/2019 | - | Greater Anglia ramps up publicity for its new trains as first train finally carries paying passengers; East West Rail to begin a formal rolling stock procurement process in late 2019 |
315 | - | 30/06/2019 | - | Plans to improve Whittlesford Parkway station out to consultation; Greater Anglia to use new technology to inspect trains in sidings |
314 | - | 31/05/2019 | - | Norwich in 90 service brings faster journey times from East Anglia to London; guided bus destroyed by fire after collision on on busway |
313 | - | 30/04/2019 | - | Greater Anglia restores Attleborough and Thetford stations; online interactive rail map helps travellers identify station suitable for them to use |
312 | - | 31/03/2019 | - | Clear case for interim Cambridge South station study; Greater Anglia's 'Norwich in 90' service to start in May 2019 |
311 | - | 28/02/2019 | - | Sheringham station platform to be completely rebuilt and doubled in length; East West Rail makes 'powerful case' for direct services from Ipswich and Norwich to Oxford |
310 | - | 31/01/2019 | - | Network Rail shows what a new Soham station could look like; Greater Anglia starts testing its new Stadler bi-mode trains during the night |
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Snippets news list last updated on 17th September 2025.
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