One third of Greater Anglia trains were late

Around one third of Greater Anglia trains failed to show up on time, according to figures released by Network Rail today.The statistics show that just 71.8 per cent of trains ran on time in the year up to August 17, when compared against Network Rail's 'right time' figures, which measure when a train is early or up to 59 seconds late. But Network Rail and Train Operating Companies officially use and are regulated by the Public Performance Measure (PPM), which classifies a short-distance train...