Enhanced cleaning programme for rail stations in East Anglia

Published on: Thursday, 15 October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday, 5 October 2016

AbellioGreater Anglia has introduced an enhanced cleaning programme at rail stationsacross the network to maintain the high standards expected by customers.

The trainoperator is investing over £300,000 in improving the station environment at 20stations over the next year, with more to be added to the programme at a laterdate.

The extrafocus on cleanliness will see a team of specialist cleaners descend on thestations, in addition to the usual cleaning routines, thoroughly cleaning awaygrime from all areas of the stations including glazing and signage.

The first stations tobenefit over the next 12 months are: Billericay,Bishop’s Stortford, Broxbourne,Cambridge, Chelmsford, Cheshunt,Colchester, Diss, Ely, EnfieldLock, Harlow Town, HatfieldPeverel, Ingatestone, Ipswich,Kelvedon, Marks Tey, Norwich,Stansted Airport, Shenfield,Stowmarket, Tottenham Hale, Ware and Wickford.

Andrew Goodrum, Abellio Greater Anglia’s CustomerServices Director, said, “With thousands of people passing through our stationsevery day, it is really important that our cleaning regime is efficient and effective.This new programme has been designed so that we achieve the highest standardsof cleanliness and improve our customers’ experience at some of the busieststations across our network.”