Railway Eye - the railway blog: Greater Anglia - not with a bang but a whimper Page 1 of 48 Share Report Abuse Next Blog» Create Blog Sign In WEDNESDAY, 25 JANUARY 2012 Eye's Sectional Append Greater Anglia - not with a bang but a whimper Abellio has published the names of directors of its Twitter Updates new Greater Anglia franchise which starts on Follow me on Tw February 5th. 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