Greater Anglia is Train Operator of the Year for the 3rd time in 6 years

24th February 2025

Greater Anglia has been named Train Operator of the Year at the Rail Business Awards 2025. It is the third time in six years that the company has received the accolade, having won the award in 2020 and 2021, then taking the runners up spot in 2022, 2023 and...

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£30m investment will boost water supply to 300,000 in Essex

14th February 2025

The second phase of a £30m investment to protect and enhance the water supply to more than 300,000 people across Essex has started. Essex & Suffolk Water is upgrading its Layer Water Treatment Works (WTW) in Layer de la Haye, to ensure a resilient supply of clean, clear and...

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Pay as you go with contactless to launch across the entire c2c network this February

27th January 2025

c2c has announced that from next month customers will be able to pay for their journeys right across the c2c route, into London and the wider pay as you go area, by presenting a contactless payment card or device at their departure and arrival stations.  c2c is delighted to...

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London Southend Airport announces appointment of new CEO ahead of significant growth phase

29th November 2024

London Southend Airport has announced the appointment of Jude Winstanley as its new CEO, effective 2 December 2024. Jude brings over 25 years of experience in commercial aviation from British Airways, Swissport and International Airlines Group with roles across Ground Handling, Cargo, Aircraft Operations and Customer Experience. Current interim...

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c2c’s Basildon station celebrates 50 years of serving the community

26th November 2024

The local train operator Trenitalia c2c commemorated the 50th anniversary of Basildon station’s opening with a midday birthday celebration event supported by local businesses on Monday, 25 November. With its first passenger journeys having taken place on 25 November 1974, c2c and Basildon Council led the celebrations for the...

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Pay as you go with contactless to launch across the entire c2c network this September

27th August 2024

c2c has announced that from next month customers will be able to pay for their journeys right across the c2c route, into London and the wider pay as you go area, by presenting a contactless payment card or device at their departure and arrival stations. c2c is delighted to...

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UK Innovators Invited to Build a 21st Century City in Korea

13th August 2024

If you have a solution that can help tackle issues like traffic congestion, mental health challenges, safety for vulnerable populations, or environmental concerns, we want to hear from you. Thames Freeport and the Seoul Digital Foundation (SDF) are working in collaboration to scale smart city solutions in new markets....

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