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March 3, 2021 HS2 / National / News / Wales / West Midlands / Yorkshire

Budget supports several railway schemes

Several proposed railway schemes have been mentioned in the Budget today (Wednesday 3 March). £40m to support regular services between Exeter and Okehampton subject to final approval of contracts and

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February 21, 2021 Home Counties / Luton Airport Link / News

Fly through video released for Luton DART

Luton Council have released a fly through video of the Luton DART route. The cable hauled propulsion system is expected to open in 2022 Construction of the pioneering Luton DART

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January 29, 2021 Golborne / News / North West

Funding allocated towards Golborne and more GM stations

At a meeting of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority today, funding was allocated towards a new railway station at Golborne plus the development work for further railway stations and Metrolink

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January 18, 2021 Derby Tram / East Midlands / East Midlands Airport / Leicester Tram/Light Rail / News / Nottingham Express Transit

Campaign group calls for East Midlands tram network

The 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

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December 28, 2020 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

Tram stop construction starts on Birmingham Westside extension

Construction work has started on Brindleyplace tram stop as the final ten metres of track on Broad Street were welded into place. It is one of three tram stops on

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December 27, 2020 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

Utility diversion works underway on Midland Metro Digbeth extension

A West Midlands Metro extension linking Digbeth with the city centre has moved a step forward with the much-anticipated light rail route now in the preliminary construction stage following approval

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November 22, 2020 Edinburgh Tram / News / Scotland

First tracks laid in Leith on Edinburgh trams extension

The first tracks have been laid on the Newhaven tram extension as Edinburgh City Council confirmed that work would continue on the project following a review in light of the

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November 11, 2020 Edinburgh Tram / News / Scotland

Cheaper to proceed with Edinburgh Tram extension

A report that is due to be discussed at a meeting later this week has advised that it is cheaper to deliver the Edinburgh Tram extension to Newhaven rather than

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October 10, 2020 Ironbridge / News / West Midlands

Trust lines up Ironbridge funding bid

Parry People Movers and heritage trains will be a key feature of a bid developed by the Ironbridge Railway Trust creating a rail link between a Park and Ride site

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September 25, 2020 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

Next major structure demolition lined up on Brierley Hill Midland Metro extension

Work on the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension will accelerate further next month when the demolition of another major structure along the route gets underway. Progress on the much-anticipated

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September 24, 2020 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

Track welding marks Midland Metro Westside extension milestone

A major milestone for the Birmingham Westside Metro extension was achieved on Sunday 20 September as tracks laid last year in Centenary Square were successfully welded to brand-new rail installed

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August 31, 2020 News / North West / Preston Tram

Preston tram demonstrator plans submitted

Trampower have submitted a planning application to build a short test track, platform and shed on the former Preston-Longridge railway. Click here for the article

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August 23, 2020 Midland Metro / News / West Midlands

First structure demolished on Brierley Hill Metro extension

Video footage has been released showing the first major structure for the Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Metro extension being demolished in a major step forward for the biggest light rail

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August 4, 2020 News / Republic of Ireland

Consultation opens into Dublin Luas extension

A consultation for extending the Dublin tram system Luas green line from Broombridge towards Charlestown. It is 4km long and adds four new stops to the line: St Helena’s, Finglas

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August 4, 2020 Dudley Light Rail Centre / News / South East / Thanet Parkway / West Midlands

Getting Building Fund backs Thanet Parkway and Very Light Rail centre

Two new railway stations and a test track for a new rail based system have received a share of the £900m Getting Building Fund. £12m has been allocated towards supporting

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