Repainting programme at rural stations

Rail stations on Greater Anglia’s rural routes are looking brighter and more welcoming to passengers as repainting work is completed by the train operator.

39 rail stations in the Rural North area have received a new coat of paint in Greater Anglia colours to smarten their appearance and create a more pleasant environment for passengers as they wait for trains.

The stations benefitting from some TLC are: Acle, Attleborough, Berney Arms, Brandon, Brundall, Brundall Gardens, Buckenham, Cantley, Cromer, Diss, Dullingham, Eccles Road, Elmswell,Great Yarmouth, Gunton, Haddiscoe, Hoveton & Wroxham, Harling Road, Kennett, Lakenheath, Lingwood, North Walsham, Oulton Broad North, Manea, March, Newmarket, Reedham, Roughton Road, Salhouse, Sheringham, Shippea Hill, Somerleyton, Spooner Row, Thetford, Thurston, West Runton, Whittlesea, Worstead and Wymondham.

Greater Anglia has already completed a programme to re-paint the East Suffolk line between Ipswich and Lowestoft as well as at major stations, including Ipswich, Norwich and Colchester.

Greater Anglia’s Customer Services Director, Andrew Goodrum, said “Investment in facilities at stations is important to meet our customers’ expectations of good customer service and to encourage more people to travel by rail”.