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Proposed Railway Schemes

Updates about proposed railway stations and infrastructure from across the UK

December 3, 2023 Blyth and Tyne / News / North East

Northumberland line construction delays hit opening plans

The opening date for the Northumberland line is expected to slide to December 2024 with some stations expected to not open when the first trains run. Construction progress appears to

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November 28, 2023 News / Northern Ireland

Armagh rail link study states that it is feasible

A council commissioned study has concluded that a railway line between Armagh and Portadown is operationally feasible, technically deliverable and would promote sustainable travel. Source: BBC News

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November 13, 2023 Darlaston / News / West Midlands / Willenhall

Darlaston and Willenhall costs rise

The budget for railway stations at Darlaston and Willenhall is expected to increase by £15m following the collapse of the original contractor. The opening dates for the stations are expected

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November 8, 2023 Elsecar Heritage Railway / Heritage Railway / News

Elsecar Heritage railway features in plans

Trains could run on a heritage railway as part of Barnsley Council plans to transform a disused ironworks into an attraction. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument.

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October 5, 2023 Headbolt Lane / News / North West

Headbolt Lane joins rail network

Trains from Liverpool and Manchester began serving the newest railway station on the national railway network. Headbolt Lane is the new meeting point between the Merseyrail network and Northern Railways

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October 3, 2023 Headbolt Lane / News / North West

Headbolt Lane opening on Thursday

Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced that 5 October will be the opening date for Kirkby’s new £80m Headbolt Lane station. The station will be served by brand

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September 13, 2023 East Midlands / Ivanhoe Line (Leicester to Burton) / News

Ivanhoe line targets Derby

Proposals to restore passenger trains on the Ivanhoe line will run to Derby and not Leicester as work on the case maximises the value that restoration will bring. Click here

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A photo taken across several platforms of Leeds railway station. Four different trains in Northern Railways blue and white livery are sat at or passing different platforms
September 7, 2023 Cottam Parkway / News / North West

Cottam Parkway planning application approved

Councillors have approved the planning application for Cottam Parkway railway station. It will be located on the Blackpool North to Preston line. The delivery timescales are not fixed due to

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August 30, 2023 Beaulieu Park / East Anglia / News

Work commenced at Beaulieu Park

Drone footage of the new Beaulieu Park railway station shows that work is underway following a weekend of railway engineering works. The station located near Chelmsford is expected to open

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August 28, 2023 Levenmouth (Leven - Thornton/Kirkcaldy) / News / Scotland

Track laying completed on Leven line

Scotland’s Transport Minister, Fiona Hyslop, has installed the final pandrol clip to mark completion of track laying on the Levenmouth Rail Link project. Focus has now shifted to the stations

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August 24, 2023 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

Driver training begins on Wolverhampton tram extension

Tram drivers have begun familiarisation on the extension of the Midland Metro to Wolverhampton railway station following the handover of the route. Services are expected to begin on the extension

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August 23, 2023 News / North West / St Helens Junction-St Helens Central (Sutton Oak line)

Council funds St Helens study

St Helens Borough Council have agreed to fund a study into restoring the railway line between St Helens Central and St Helens Junction (known as the Sutton Oak line). It

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August 21, 2023 Cambridge South (Addenbrookes) / East Anglia / News

Councillors agree to Cambridge South designs

Councillors have agreed to the overall design and cycle parking provision for a railway station at Cambridge South. The £200m station will serve the Biomedical campus when it opens. Source:

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August 20, 2023 Chard Junction / News / South West

Network Rail to complete timetable analysis for Chard Junction station

Network Rail is to review the feasibility of incorporating the proposed Chard Junction railway station into the existing timetable. The station would be located on the Axminster and Crewkerne on

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August 20, 2023 Elland / News / Yorkshire

No date set for opening Elland station

There is no date set for the opening of the railway station serving Elland. The station located in West Yorkshire on the Brighouse railway line is currently in contractor engagement

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