Welcome to Series 3. In the first episode of the brand-new series, Lucy and Dom sit down with Rail Minister, Lord Peter Hendy, to discuss Greater Anglia’s transition into public ownership and what it means for passengers.
 
In addition, Lucy and Dom bring you a brand new ‘Career Clinic’ segment, where they will be in conversation with Greater Anglia's Early Careers and Apprenticeships Manager, Viktorija Starling. Together they will offer CV advice and dive a little deeper into roles and careers at Greater Anglia.
 
Scott Dolling, Greater Anglia's Partnerships Manager also stops by to discuss his role and what Greater Anglia is doing to create an integrated transport network.
 
As part of the News in Spotlight, Lucy and Dom talk about the exciting anticipation of the newest station to the Greater Anglia network, Beaulieu Park, which is due to open in a matter of weeks. As well as this, the National Rail Awards 2025 wins are also on the agenda.

Welcome to Series 3. In the first episode of the brand-new series, Lucy and Dom sit down with Rail Minister, Lord Peter Hendy, to discuss Greater Anglia&rsquo;s transition into public ownership and what it means for passengers. &nbsp; In addition, Lucy and Dom bring you a brand new &lsquo;Career Clinic&rsquo; segment, where they will be in conversation with Greater Anglia's Early Careers and Apprenticeships Manager, Viktorija Starling. Together they will offer CV advice and dive a little deeper into roles and careers at Greater Anglia. &nbsp; Scott Dolling, Greater Anglia's Partnerships Manager also stops by to discuss his role and what Greater Anglia is doing to create an integrated transport network. &nbsp; As part of the News in Spotlight, Lucy and Dom talk about the exciting anticipation of the newest station to the Greater Anglia network, Beaulieu Park, which is due to open in a matter of weeks. As well as this, the National Rail Awards 2025 wins are also on the agenda.

Life on Rails is Greater Anglia’s new podcast, hosted by Dom Rosso and Lucy Wright. In each episode we’ll speak to special guests to look behind the scenes and find out how the railway works. We’ll be talking about new trains, how to get the cheapest fare, what makes us green and putting a spotlight on some of the people who work at Greater Anglia. We’ll also be running a travel surgery to help one guest find the ideal location to visit on our network. We’d love to hear from you, please tweet us at @GreaterAngliaPR #LifeOnRails

Life on Rails is Greater Anglia&rsquo;s new podcast, hosted by Dom Rosso and Lucy Wright. In each episode we&rsquo;ll speak to special guests to look behind the scenes and find out how the railway works. We&rsquo;ll be talking about new trains, how to get the cheapest fare, what makes us green and putting a spotlight on some of the people who work at Greater Anglia. We&rsquo;ll also be running a travel surgery to help one guest find the ideal location to visit on our network. We&rsquo;d love to hear from you, please tweet us at @GreaterAngliaPR #LifeOnRails

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Lord Peter Hendy, Greater Anglia’s transition into public ownership, and Beaulieu Park station

In this episode of Life on Rails, Lucy and Dom head to London Liverpool Street to meet renowned train historian and railway enthusiast Tim Dunn. Together, they explore the station’s fascinating past and uncover some of Tim’s most memorable railway stories.
 
They’re also joined by Neil Atkin, Greater Anglia’s Head of Customer Experience, who explains how passenger feedback helps shape continuous improvements across the network.
 
Plus, James Steward, Customer Service Manager at Greater Anglia, drops in to share what’s coming with the Railway 200 touring Inspiration Train, including what visitors can expect and when it will be stopping across the Greater Anglia network.
 
To round things off, Lucy and Dom bring you the latest updates in News in the Spotlight, including the key December timetable changes you need to know about.

In this episode of Life on Rails, Lucy and Dom head to London Liverpool Street to meet renowned train historian and railway enthusiast Tim Dunn. Together, they explore the station&rsquo;s fascinating past and uncover some of Tim&rsquo;s most memorable railway stories. &nbsp; They&rsquo;re also joined by Neil Atkin, Greater Anglia&rsquo;s Head of Customer Experience, who explains how passenger feedback helps shape continuous improvements across the network. &nbsp; Plus, James Steward, Customer Service Manager at Greater Anglia, drops in to share what&rsquo;s coming with the Railway 200 touring Inspiration Train, including what visitors can expect and when it will be stopping across the Greater Anglia network. &nbsp; To round things off, Lucy and Dom bring you the latest updates in News in the Spotlight, including the key December timetable changes you need to know about.

Tim Dunn, prioritising customer service, and Christmas timetable changes

In the final episode of series 2 of Life on Rails, Lucy and Dom welcome special guest, Katie Frost, Route Director at Network Rail Anglia to discuss her role, vision, and what it is like running the UK’s busiest railway station - London Liverpool Street.
 
GA’s senior marketing manager, Ela Hawran Beaumont joins to share cheaper ways to travel across the network and great places for you to visit.

And Joanne Rose from the Hereward Community Rail Partnership talks summer fun and interesting things to do along that part of the network, as part of our Destination in The Spotlight.

For The News in Spotlight, Lucy and Dom talk about Greater Anglia’s £1.5m painting project, which included painting 35 stations across the network. Stations that have benefited from a fresh paint facelift: Alresford, Attleborough, Audley End, Billericay, Brimsdown, Colchester Town, Cressing, Diss, Ely, Enfield Lock, Felixstowe, Frinton-on-Sea, Great Bentley, Great Chesterford, Great Yarmouth, Harlow Mill, Hockley, Kelvedon, Kirby Cross, Lowestoft, March, Newport, Ponders End, Prittlewell, Rochford, Roydon, Rye House, St Margarets, Stansted Mountfitchet, Thetford, Thorpe-le-Soken, Tottenham Hale, Ware, Witham, and Wivenhoe.
 
In addition to this, find out how Greater Anglia’s recent partnership with Seat Frog could help bring you cheaper tickets for journeys throughout the network .
 
All of this, plus confirmed dates of when the fantastic Rail 200 exhibition train will be visiting the network this summer and what you can expect.
 

In the final episode of series 2 of Life on Rails, Lucy and Dom welcome special guest, Katie Frost, Route Director at Network Rail Anglia to discuss her role, vision, and what it is like running the UK&rsquo;s busiest railway station - London Liverpool Street. &nbsp; GA&rsquo;s senior marketing manager, Ela Hawran Beaumont joins to share cheaper ways to travel across the network and great places for you to visit.
And Joanne Rose from the Hereward Community Rail Partnership talks summer fun and interesting things to do along that part of the network, as part of our Destination in The Spotlight.
For The News in Spotlight, Lucy and Dom talk about Greater Anglia&rsquo;s &pound;1.5m painting project, which included painting 35 stations across the network. Stations that have benefited from a fresh paint facelift: Alresford, Attleborough, Audley End, Billericay, Brimsdown, Colchester Town, Cressing, Diss, Ely, Enfield Lock, Felixstowe, Frinton-on-Sea, Great Bentley, Great Chesterford, Great Yarmouth, Harlow Mill, Hockley, Kelvedon, Kirby Cross, Lowestoft, March, Newport, Ponders End, Prittlewell, Rochford, Roydon, Rye House, St Margarets, Stansted Mountfitchet, Thetford, Thorpe-le-Soken, Tottenham Hale, Ware, Witham, and Wivenhoe. &nbsp; In addition to this, find out how Greater Anglia&rsquo;s recent partnership with Seat Frog could help bring you cheaper tickets for journeys throughout the network . &nbsp; All of this, plus confirmed dates of when the fantastic Rail 200 exhibition train will be visiting the network this summer and what you can expect. &nbsp;

Network Rail Anglia, Summer Fun and How To Get Cheaper Train Tickets

In this episode of Life On Rails, Lucy and Dom celebrate and pay homage to Pride month. They welcome special guest, Robert George, the co-chair of Norwich Pride and chat to Lee Ivor Smith who is a member of Greater Anglia’s LGBTQ+ network group, Affinity.

Alan Neville is Greater Anglia’s Stakeholder, Community and Customer Engagement Manager and joins to discuss how he has just celebrated an incredible 45 years in service and his ongoing work with stakeholder groups.

With summer making an appearance, Martin Halliday, Greater Anglia’s Community Rail Development Officer at Community Rail Norfolk, talks us through the fun things happening along the Bittern Line and Wherry Lines, as part of our Destination In The Spotlight.

Lucy and Dom also talk about Greater Anglia’s recent award wins and some impressive performance stats, proving why it’s still the UK’s most punctual train operator. As well as this, they discuss the network’s efforts to educate people and stamp out sexual harassment by using virtual reality, as part of the News in Spotlight.

All of this and one very exciting and exclusive announcement regarding Norwich PRIDE.

In this episode of Life On Rails, Lucy and Dom celebrate and pay homage to Pride month. They welcome special guest, Robert George, the co-chair of Norwich Pride and chat to Lee Ivor Smith who is a member of Greater Anglia&rsquo;s LGBTQ+ network group, Affinity.
Alan Neville is Greater Anglia&rsquo;s Stakeholder, Community and Customer Engagement Manager and joins to discuss how he has just celebrated an incredible 45 years in service and his ongoing work with stakeholder groups.
With summer making an appearance, Martin Halliday, Greater Anglia&rsquo;s Community Rail Development Officer at Community Rail Norfolk, talks us through the fun things happening along the Bittern Line and Wherry Lines, as part of our Destination In The Spotlight.
Lucy and Dom also talk about Greater Anglia&rsquo;s recent award wins and some impressive performance stats, proving why it&rsquo;s still the UK&rsquo;s most punctual train operator. As well as this, they discuss the network&rsquo;s efforts to educate people and stamp out sexual harassment by using virtual reality, as part of the News in Spotlight.
All of this and one very exciting and exclusive announcement regarding Norwich PRIDE.

Lord Peter Hendy, Greater Anglia’s transition into public ownership, and Beaulieu Park station

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