The campaign to restore the railway station at Reston has collected a 3,000 signature petition that it wants to present to the Scottish Transport Minister. Click here for the article
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Petitions are a commonly used tool to demonstrate support for proposed railway schemes. This tag shows the articles that have a petition involved including petition launches and the presentation of petitions.
Heritage group calls for clarification about railway land
The Whitwell & Reepham Railway Preservation Society have launched a petition to the government to get it to clarify if the railway still has an act in force to allow
Continue reading »Campaigners propose to restore Kings Lynn – Hunstanton railway
A campaign group has proposed to restore the railway line between Kings Lynn and Hunstanton. Click here for the article Nearly 2,900 people have signed the change.org petition
Continue reading »Petition for Fleetwood-Poulton tram launched
A petition has been launched to convert the railway line between Fleetwood and Poulton into a tramway. This follows a petition recently to restore a heavy rail service on the
Continue reading »Councillor calls for Fleetwood to be restored
A councillor has called for the railway line between Poulton and Fleetwood to be restored. A petition has been added to the governments website and has attracted over 1,000 signatures
Continue reading »Resident calls for Twerton
A resident has called for the restoration of the railway station at Twerton-upon-Avon near Bath and started a petition. Click here for the article There has been a mixed reaction
Continue reading »Students launch St Andrews campaign
University students are supporting the campaign to reopen the railway line serving St Andrews with a petition to their Students Union to adopt a supportive stance towards the proposal. Click
Continue reading »Carno proposals to be reviewed following petition
The Welsh Government is to look into proposals to build a railway station at Carno following the presentation of a new petition with 800 signatures. Click here for the article
Continue reading »Network Rail to consider Heathfield proposals
Network Rail is set to consider proposals by a local campaign group to open the Newton Abbott – Heathfield railway line for passenger services. The group has collected a petition
Continue reading »Matlock-Buxton petition nears ten thousand signatures
A petition to reopen the railway line between Matlock and Buxton is nearing 10,000 signatures. Click here for the article
Continue reading »Levenmouth Rail campaign heads to Holyrood with petition
Levenmouth Rail Campaign are travelling to Holyrood to present a 12,500 signature petition on Thursday 1st June calling for an early restoration of rail services. The proposed line would run
Continue reading »Seghill could miss out on station
There are fears that Seghill could miss out on a railway station as part of plans to restore passenger train services between Newcastle and Ashington. A petition has been set
Continue reading »Four hundred sign Silloth petition
Over 400 people have signed a petition to restore train services to Silloth. Click here for the article The petitioner has raised eight petitions for restoring rail infrastructure on the
Continue reading »Petition to reopen Cleator Moor railway line
A petition has been launched to restore the railway linking Rowrah and Cleator Moor with Whitehaven. Click here for the article The petitioner has raised eight petitions for restoring rail
Continue reading »Petition launched for Wellington railway station
A petition has been launched to bring a railway station to Wellington. However, Somerset County Council have already ruled out funding the next step of the feasibility report. Click here
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