Two bids to the Restoring your Railway – Ideas Fund have been submitted for two railway schemes in Lincolnshire. One of the schemes put forward is Firsby to Louth, whilst
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Two bids to the Restoring your Railway – Ideas Fund have been submitted for two railway schemes in Lincolnshire. One of the schemes put forward is Firsby to Louth, whilst
Continue readingCampaigners have submitted a Restoring your Railways – Ideas Fund bid to restore a railway line between Rugby and Leicester with new stations at Lutterworth, Cosby and Broughton Astley. The
Continue readingThe Light Rail Tram Association has called for the Nottingham Tram network to be used as a seed to expand light rail across the East Midlands. This would include extending
Continue readingThe Campaign for the reopening of the Ivanhoe Line is to engage business who could benefit from the restoration of the passenger services on the railway line connecting Burton and
Continue readingA campaign group is planning to submit a Restoring Your Railway fund bid to enable a regular railway service north out of Corby. A new 3 mile chord (because housing
Continue readingRail based schemes feature heavily in a £2.7bn three phase plan to boost connectivity to East Midlands HS2 station at Toton. Phase one of the scheme, which could be implemented
Continue readingTen bids to the Restoring Your Railway Ideas Fund are to share £500,000 to develop proposals to enhance, build or reopen railway lines and stations. The funding will provide up to
Continue readingThe Office of Rail and Road released the estimate of station usage figures for 2018-19 in January 2020 enabling a review of passenger numbers at the recent additions to the
Continue readingAshfield District Council has shared the masterplans for Sutton Parkway and Kirkby in Ashfield railway stations as part of a consultation. The stations will benefit from a boost in connectivity
Continue readingJohn Hayes MP has asked for the public to contact him with support for two stations in Lincolnshire as part of a June bid to the Restoring Your Railway fund.
Continue readingA petition calling for the restoration of passenger trains on the Ivanhoe railway line has reached more than 2,000 signatures having just been created on 10 March. The line runs
Continue readingNottingham City Council Executive Board are expected to progress number of extensions to the Nottingham tram system at their next meeting on 17 March 2020. Three potential extensions are being
Continue readingThree MPs for Nottinghamshire have met the Transport Secretary to discuss opportunities to reopen the railway line serving Warsop, Ollerton and Edwinstowe to passenger trains and restore services on the
Continue readingThe Campaign to Reopen the Ivanhoe line (CRIL) has celebrated a month of progress following an initial meeting of the feasibility study committee. It follows indications of interest from Amazon
Continue readingBroxtowe Borough Council has approved funding for a study into extending the Nottingham tram from the HS2 station site at Toton towards Kimberley and Langley Mill. Click here for the
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