New express trains the perfect gift as Stansted’s marks 20th anniversary and looks to the future
Stansted Airport today received the perfect gift in its 20th anniversary week with the official launch of the brand new Stansted Express trains.
At a special naming ceremony at London’s Liverpool Street station, theSecretary of State for Transport, the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, unveiledthe first of the new trains that will begin to operate Stansted Airport andCambridge services from May this year.
The 120 new state-of-the-art class 379 Electrostar cars, ordered for theNational Express East Anglia network and manufactured by Bombardier at theonly site in the UK building trains today, will provide a major boost inquality, comfort and reliability for the thousands of passengers who usethe popular airport service every day.
We are pleased to advise that the SACC November event is being held at Pearse House Hotel and Conference Centre and we thank them for their kind offer of sponsorship for this event.
Danny Doyle, General Manager at Pearse House will take us behind the scenes and share some of the stories which do not hit the headlines! Seriously, Danny will be presenting to us on how the hotel and conference centre works and his plans for the future of the venue.
Costs for this event is £15.75+ VAT SACC members, £23.00 + VAT non members. Please ensure payment is made prior to the event to confirm your place. Cancellation Policy - 2 clear working days notice required & email confirmation must be sent to SACC.
Pearse House is an attractive and imposing Victorian mansion set in its own grounds. Situated 10 minutes from Stansted Airport, 15 minutes from the M25 and 1 hour from central London, it is the ideal location for a business meeting, civil ceremony, function or hotel accommodation.
Pearse House retains the character and charm of the original house whilst providing guests with the modern day comforts required for 21st century living.
Location : Pearse House Hotel and Conference Centre, Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, Herts. Contact : Julie Budden 01279 87 00 64