Two weeks of noise monitoring has begun at the site of the proposed railway station at Soham. The data will be used to model the impact of the railway station
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Public information events mark another step to delivering Soham
Two public information events have enabled members of the public to review plans for a railway station at Soham. Timescales on the project have been accelerated with the current delivery
Continue readingNetwork Rail shares images ahead of drop in events for Soham
Network Rail has revealed images of a proposed railway station serving Soham ahead of public information events in late February. The public information event will be held in the Ross
Continue readingMore funding requested to deliver Soham GRIP3
The next meeting of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Board is set to review a request to provide an additional £1.7m of funding to complete the GRIP3 report for
Continue readingReview identifies time savings for Wisbech and Soham
A proposed railway line to Wisbech and railway station at Soham could be delivered quicker if the processes for delivering them were reviewed. Click here for the article
Continue readingMayor exasperated at slow progress on Cambridgeshire projects
Mayor James Palmer has expressed frustration following the lack of progress on proposed railway projects including Cambridge South, Soham and Wisbech. He will be meeting a Transport Minister to investigate
Continue readingSoham included in Council plan
East Cambridgeshire District Council has promised to secure a new railway station in a document that sets out the councils work through to 2019. Click here for the article
Continue readingNineteen bids for New Stations Fund second round
Nineteen bids were submitted to the New Stations Fund second round. Five railway stations were successfully awarded funding in late July, with 14 bids unsuccessful. Successful bids Horden Peterlee Warrington
Continue readingMayor calls for Soham push
The mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has spoken to the chairman of Network Rail and has asked for the railway station at Soham to be pushed forward. It is currently
Continue readingSoham Railway Station Joint Project Group approved
A new group project group run by the local councils has been set up to push forward the project to reopen Soham railway station. Click here for the article
Continue readingLocal councils create joint project group for Soham
A joint project group for Soham railway station is set to be formed by representatives of East Cambridgeshire District Council, Cambridgeshire County Council and the local LEP. Click here for
Continue readingCouncils move Soham case forward
Cambridgeshire County Council and East Cambridgeshire District Council have reaffirmed their commitment to reopening the railway station serving Soham. They have begun working with Network Rail to take the project
Continue readingProposal to move proposed Soham station fails
A motion to move the proposed railway station at Soham failed to get any support after it was raised by a councillor at a meeting of Soham Town Council. Click
Continue readingSoham business case development must continue
Local councils are going to press Network Rail to push forward with developing the business case for Soham following the news that doubling of the railway line between Ely and
Continue readingSoham doubling shelved
Proposals to double track the railway line between Soham and Ely have been shelved after surveys revealed that the work would be more expensive than planned. This could impact the
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