The Latest Breaking News from Greater Anglia

Driver of Essex train saw ‘kink’ in the track before it derailed at 77mph

Findings revealed of probe after Greater Anglia train derailed south of Wickford Station on August 14

The Independent UK · Aug 29

Essex train derailed at 77mph and driver reported seeing ‘kink’ in track – probe

There were no reported injuries and the train remained upright throughout the incident.

Evening Standard · Aug 29

All the train timetable changes affecting London services after a summer of record-breaking heat forces switch

Timetables will be amended on c2c and Greater Anglia services

Evening Standard · Aug 24

Travel chaos on London trains after cable theft at railway junction

The incident is being investigated by British Transport Police and is expected to cause disruptions on Sunday

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2025

Two in five train journeys on public services after Greater Anglia nationalised

Greater Anglia became the third operator to be taken into public control by the Labour Government.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2025

Cable thieves cause chaos for Elizabeth Line and Liverpool Street train passengers

Elizabeth line and Greater Anglia train services have been badly impacted following the theft of signalling cables at Brentwood station

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025

Transport Secretary refuses to rule out train fare rises next year

Another rail operator is set to enter public ownership

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025

Rail lines blocked after train hits car on level crossing

One person was assessed at the scene but no one was injured, ambulance staff said.

Evening Standard · May 11, 2025

Train crashes into car on level crossing

One person was assessed at the scene but no one was injured, ambulance staff said

The Independent UK · May 11, 2025

Passengers warned of train delays affecting key routes after Hackney cable thefts

Disruption expected into the afternoon after incident in the early hours

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025