Sixteen bids to third round of New Stations Fund

Sixteen bids for proposed railway stations were submitted to the latest round of the New Stations Fund following a Freedom of Information request. The scheme offered contributions towards the delivery

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National Infrastructure Strategy reveals funding awards for proposed schemes nationwide

The government has revealed proposals to restore railway lines, stations and services in National Infrastructure Strategy, which was published earlier today (25 November). Fifteen proposals (listed below) have received funding

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MP backs Edginswell bid to NSF3

The MP for Torbay has confirmed that he will support a bid to round 3 of the New Stations Fund for a railway station serving Edginswell. The station would be

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Councillor backs Kingkerswell station

A councillor has backed the proposed railway station at Kingkerswell following a lack of apparent interest by Torbay Council in progressing the station at Edginswell. Other attendees to the meeting

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Minister positive at Edginswell prospects

The Rail Minister has advised that the prospects for a railway station at Edginswell are good. Click here for the article

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Edginswell funding to be discussed by council

Torbay Councillors are to be asked to stop further funding towards the proposed railway station at Edginswell. The Council were unsuccessful in a bid to the New Stations Fund Round

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Nineteen 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

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Marsh Barton and Edginswell delayed following NSF2 rejection

The proposed railway stations at Marsh Barton and Edginswell have experienced a setback following the rejection of funding from the New Stations Fund round 2. Stakeholders will be meeting government

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Edginswell approved by planners

Planners have approved plans to construct Edginswell railway station as long as the proposed car park is removed. Click here for the article

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Planning application submitted for Edginswell

Torbay Council has submitted a planning application for the new Edginswell railway station. This follows a presentation of the draft plans to the local Community Partnership group in December where

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Edginswell railway station plans set to be unveiled

Plans for the new railway station at Edginswell are to be unveiled at a local community meeting on 14th December. The station is set to be located near Torquay and

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Edginswell plans could be submitted this Autumn

Plans for a new railway station at Edginswell could be submitted this September. Click here for the story

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Council asks Tesco to pay towards Edginswell Station

Torbay Council has been asked to justify its request for Tescos to contribute nearly £500k to a new railway station at Edginswell at a planning inquiry for a new store

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Edginswell Railway Station name sought

A new railway station at Edginswell could be delivered by 2017 following £600,000 being allocated as part of the Local Growth Fund. Residents of Torbay are asked to suggest names

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Proposed Schemes Benefit from Growth Deal Announcements

A large number of proposed railway stations and lines have benefited from the Growth Deal’s agreed today. Further details about these can be found in the Local Growth Fund Round

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