National Express East Anglia News
National Express staff star in new trains media campaign
National Express East Anglia (NXEA) staff are featuring in a media campaign to promote the introduction of new trains on the company’s Stansted Express service this Spring.
New carriages bring 11,000 more seats for UK commuters
Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond yesterday officially launched a fleet of 30 new trains which will provide 11,000 more seats a day for commuters.
Minister opens £1m train driving simulator
The Rt. Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Minister of State for Transport visited National Express East Anglia’s training academy on 10 March to officially open the company’s new £1m train driving simulator.
National Express previews Wi-Fi on Norwich - London Intercity Services
Project delivered with help of EEDA and Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils
£2.2m improvement programme begins at Colchester Station
National Express East Anglia (NXEA) has commenced a major improvement scheme at Colchester North station in Essex, representing an investment of £2.2m including financial contributions from the National Stations Improvement Programme (NSIP) and key stakeholders Essex County Council and Colchester Borough Council.
Weekend travel is easier this summer with less work on the line
With summer here and the main holiday season soon to get underway, National Express East Anglia (NXEA) is advising customers that Network Rail engineers will be carrying out less weekend improvement works on the mainline route between Norwich, Ipswich, Colchester and London Liverpool Street over the coming weeks
National Express East Anglia - Top 5 destinations for tourism week
To mark British Tourism Week National Express East Anglia (NXEA) has revealed its top 5 destinations for a day out by train in the region.
National Express to provide Wi-Fi on Norwich – London intercity service
National Express East Anglia (NXEA) is to introduce Wi-Fi facilities for all passengers on its Norwich – Ipswich – Colchester - London intercity services before the end of this year after securing a grant of £346,000 from the East of England Development Agency (EEDA) and Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils towards installation of the equipment involved.
National Express East Anglia fares frozen or reduced in January 2010
National Express East Anglia (NXEA) is pleased to reiterate that in January 2010 its rail fares are either being reduced by an average of 0.4% or frozen at existing levels.
Rail minister to name train in recognition of service improvements
Transport Minister Chris Mole will be joining National Express East Anglia (NXEA) at London Liverpool Street station on Monday 25 January, to name a Class 321 electric train ‘The Essex Commuter’
National Express supports Cambridgeshire charities and voluntary groups
National Express East Anglia (NXEA) is supporting the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation with a donation following the company’s annual employee survey where a contribution is made to a local charity for each time a member of staff participates in the survey.
Train companies respond to East Anglia franchise announcement
Michael Roberts responds to the Government’s announcement on the National Express East Anglia franchise.