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Category: Dawlish Avoider

January 21, 2018 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Frustration at lack of progress since Dawlish closure in 2014

Campaigners are frustrated at the lack of response to a report that they submitted to government in November 2016. The Peninsula Rail Task Force was set up following the storms

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October 16, 2016 Dawlish Avoider / News / Okehampton / South West / Tavistock

Network Rail investigates causeway route

Network Rail is investigating the creation of a new route that would divert the coastal railway line through Dawlish on to a causeway built 30 yards out to sea. Click

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February 6, 2015 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Network Rail releases timelapse of Dawlish work

Network Rail has released a timelapse of the work being undertaken to allow ongoing usage of the line through Dawlish. Source: Network Rail

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December 3, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / National / News

Government publishes National Infrastructure Plan 2014

The government has published the 2014 update to its National Infrastructure Plan. It presents an overview of the government’s policies, investments and record on infrastructure delivery since 2010. The document identifies

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December 2, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Network Rail backed to investigate Dawlish Alternatives

Network Rail has received the backing of central government to investigate alternatives to the route that runs along the sea wall at Dawlish. Dawlish rail services – the government will

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October 24, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish Avoiding Line remains on the agenda

The reopening of the railway line between Tavistock and Okehampton remains on the governments agenda according to the Transport Secretary. Click here for the story

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September 7, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Government to announce Dawlish Rail Diversion Decision

The Government is to shortly announce a decision with regards to whether it will build a railway line that avoids Dawlish. Click here for the story

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August 22, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish Alternatives Deliver Bigger Economic Benefits

The proposed alternatives to the Dawlish Railway line could deliver bigger economic benefits than outlined by the initial report published by Network Rail. Click here for the story

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July 16, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish Alternatives represent poor value

Alternative Railway lines to the Dawlish Coastal Route represent poor value for money according to a report published by Network Rail. Click here for the story

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July 5, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish Alternative Route Proposals Leaked

The details of the report reviewing alternative routes around Dawlish has been leaked and lead to several stories through various outlets. The report was commissioned following the failure of the

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June 3, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

“Window” for South West Rail Funding

The Chief Executive of Network Rail has advised South West Communities that there is a window for rail funding in the South West and the initiative must be seized before

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April 27, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish Diversion route would be disastrous for South Devon

Reopening the route via Okehampton would be disasterous for South Devon according to Totnes MP, Sarah Wollaston. Mrs Wollaston said: “I don’t think there should be an idea that you

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February 27, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Five options investigated for maintaining SW Links

Network Rail will be investigating five options to maintain the rail links with the South West following the closure of the railway line at Dawlish following the Sea Wall breech

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February 13, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Dawlish avoider line home sale fears

The owner of the station house at the former Brentor Railway Station has stated that the recent proposals to reopen the railway line between Okehampton and Bere Alston could impact

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February 6, 2014 Dawlish Avoider / News / South West

Transport Secretary commissions report into Dawlish alternatives

Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin has announced that a review will be undertaken into the alternatives to the Dawlish route after it was severely damaged by winter storms. Click here for

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