Marsh Barton makes progress

Stakeholders have had the opportunity see the work delivered so far on the new railway station at Marsh Barton. The station was been equipped with two platforms, and work to

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Groundwork and surveys begin at St Clears

Two months of activity on the site of the proposed railway station serving St Clears begins today with the commencement of groundwork and surveying. The proposed station will be located

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Preferred Haxby station location set out

A site off Towthorpe Road has been identified as the preferred location for a railway station serving Haxby in a report going to the City of York Council Executive next

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Council approves land purchase for Haxby

City of York Council have approved spending £250k on an undisclosed piece of land that could be used by a railway station at Haxby. The proposed railway station received £400k

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Work progresses on Marsh Barton

Preparatory works at the site of the railway station being built at Marsh Barton have progressed well after work began last month. Vegetation has been cleared, existing utilities protected, and

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Three further stations funded by New Stations Fund

Three railway stations will receive funding from round 3 of the New Stations Fund following an investment announcement by the government today. Marsh Barton, near Exeter plus White Rose and

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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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Report outlines progress on Bristol railway proposals

A report presented to the West of England Combined Authority Joint Committee has provided updates on proposals to enhance the rail network around Bristol. It has identified the timeline of

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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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Two NSF3 bids confirmed for West Yorkshire stations

Two bids to the New Stations Fund 3 have been submitted by West Yorkshire for new railway stations at Thorpe Park and White Rose. The bid comes following analysis of

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MPs submit Churston bid to Ideas Fund

Two MPs have submitted a bid to the Restoring your Railway ideas fund to restore passenger services to Goodrington and Churston, which are currently located on the Dart Valley Railway.

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New Stations Fund 3 bid submitted for Magor

Monmouthshire Council and the campaign group supporting Magor and Undy Walkway railway station have submitted a bid to round 3 of the New Stations Fund ahead of the deadline yesterday.

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Welsh Transport Minister promotes proposals for Restoring Your Railways fund

The Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, setting out the argument to build four new railway stations across

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Council consults on Haxby railway station NSF3 bid

City of York Council has opened a short consultation into a proposed bid to New Stations Fund 3 for a railway station at Haxby. The proposed railway station located on

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Sixty applications to Restoring Your Railway Ideas Fund

The membership of the virtual panel that will review the 60 applications to the first round of the Ideas Fund has been confirmed. The Ideas Fund panel members are: Chris

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