He spent the next two years trying to find a home for the train before a deal was struck with the East Anglian Railway Museum at Wakes Colnes, near Colchester, from where the train once ran.

He has been restoring it with a team of volunteers at the East Anglian Railway Museum in Wakes Colne, near Colchester in ...

Interim works on the Clacton Express at the East Anglian Railway Museum in Essex have now finished Work to restore the outside of a historically important electric train saved from scrap has finished.