Sign of the times - a new Bombardier train, which does not have first class Picture: Greater Anglia IT’S the end of the line for first-class seating on many Greater Anglia trains. The premium service has been declassified on all mainline services, except for the company’s flagship intercity trains which still run through Manningtree and Colchester. Passengers may be able to take advantage of a small snack bar and trolley but it will be a far cry from the dining service which operated from London to Norwich until about 2010. The news has been met with disappointment from self-confessed train enthusiast Mike Stanbury, the curatorial trustee and museum secretary at Chappel’s East Anglian Railway Museum.