PETERBOROUGH-ELY-NORWICH RAIL USERS
Contact John Saunders: penrugjohn@btinternet.com 01953 607805
NEWS
The
2010 Annual General Meeting of Peterborough-Ely-Norwich Rail Users will
be at 1100 on Saturday 24 April in the Riversdale Centre, Tanner
Street, Thetford, IP24 2BQ.
We shall welcome Nigel Carlisle
(from the Liverpool-Norwich operator) and British Transport Police
(subject to confirmation). All passengers are welcome, though only
paid-up members can vote on any internal issues.
Issued 3 March 2010
NEWS ARCHIVE
COME IN
Help us to work constructively with opinion-formers, official bodies and the rail industry to deliver our vision of:
- reliable, clean and comfortable trains with high levels of customer service.
- accurate real time information for passengers at all times
- welcoming
stations, where facilities meet or exceed all government targets for
their size, approached by attractive, secure cycling, walking and
wheelchair routes.
- fares, parking and management structures to develop our services.
- full
hourly service seven days a week between Birmingham and Stansted
Airport, Cambridge and Norwich, Liverpool and Norwich.
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
OUR OBJECTIVES FOR NOTTINGHAM-NORWICH TIMES
YOUR TRIP
To keep us informed, we need to know about your journeys - good or bad, long or short, occasional or every day - on:
- Birmingham-Stansted Airport trains
- Cambridge-Norwich trains
- Liverpool-Norwich trains
- any train serving March
Please send your experiences and questions to penrugjohn@btinternet.com
GOING ALL THE WAY
Our
January newsletter profiles a dozen or so "big" ideas for expanding
passenger services in this area and supports our "value for money"
policy. Our comments on the draft 2011 East Coast (London to
Leeds/Edinburgh via Peterborough) timetable are included in full. Cliff
finds snow on the platforms, Mark encounters exemplary customer service
in a signal failure, while jim renews a railcard on line. Please
contact
penrugjohn@btinternet.com for a sample copy without obligation.
Membership
of Peterborough-Ely-Norwich Rail Users costs £3 from now until the end
of 2010. Cheques should be made payable to "PETERBOROUGH-ELY-NORWICH
RAIL USERS" and sent to: David Goldsmith, Thistledew, Fen Street, Old
Buckenham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1NW. Please include your postal
and email addresses. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM
HAVE A LOOK AT OUR OTHER PAGES
EVENTS
DISCOVER THE TOWNS BETWEEN CAMBRIDGE AND NORWICH
TAKE A TRAIN FROM MARCH
TAKE A TRAIN FROM THETFORD
MAKE FOR A MARKET TOWN FROM PETERBOROUGH
A brief HISTORICAL BACKGROUND of our line
CALLING AT ALL STATIONS Some facts about our line
Excerpts from the 1845 issue of WHITE'S HISTORY, GAZETTER AND DIRECTORY OF NORFOLK
Our line's TWO DECADES OF PROGRESS
OTHER SITES
For fares, station facilities or train times, please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk
You may also wish to visit www.brandonstationfriends.com or www.wymondham-station.com
THANK YOU
penrugjohn@btinternet.com looks forward to hearing from you.