Councillors at Mid Devon Council are being recommended to support further work to explore more funding opportunities for Cullompton railway station. The project to restore Cullompton and Wellington railway stations
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Group launched to restore Anglesey Central Railway
An MP has pulled together a group of key stakeholders to support the development of a new bid to reopen the Anglesey Central Railway. The railway line runs from Gaerwen
Continue readingReport 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
Continue readingConcerns raised over Consett railway line study
An MP has raised constituents concerns that a proposal to restore the railway line connecting Newcastle – Consett would impact the Derwent Walk Country Park. The proposal gained prominence recently
Continue readingNational 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
Continue readingStrong business case for Boulby services
A strong business case has been established for the restoration of passenger train services on the freight line connecting Boulby and Saltburn. The report has suggested that seven stations and
Continue readingTrust 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
Continue readingRestoring your Railway funding bid proposed for Corby-Peterborough
A campaign group is planning to submit a Restoring Your Railway fund bid to enable a regular railway service north out of Corby. A new 3 mile chord (because housing
Continue readingAnglesey Central Railway bid details revealed
More details about the Restoring Your Railway Ideas fund bid for the Anglesey Central Railway have been revealed in an article on the BBC website. The proposal would see railway
Continue readingUpdate awaited for Beeston Castle and Tarporley plans
Plans to reopen Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station are awaiting the results of the second round of the Restoring your Railway Ideas fund. The station would be located on
Continue readingRestoring Your Railway bid lined up for Sawston
A working group has been formed to submit a Restoring Your Railway ideas fund bid for a railway station serving Sawston. The station would be located on the railway line
Continue readingFawley Explorer investigates restoration of passenger services on Waterside line
South Western Railway has operated a special train today (Tuesday 28 July) to investigate the potential reopening of the Fawley branch line. The line was one of the ten successful
Continue readingWantage too developed for Ideas Fund bid
A proposed bid for Wantage railway station to the Restoring Your Railway ideas fund has been ruled out after DfT officials advised that it was too developed for an Ideas
Continue readingRestoring Your Railway fund bid made for Stockingford
A bid has been made the Restoring Your Railway Ideas Fund for a railway station at Stockingford. The station would be located west of Nuneaton on the railway line towards
Continue readingEast Lancashire Railway clarifies Restoring Your Railway fund bid
East Lancashire Railway and Transport for Greater Manchester have shared a joint press release with regards to the successful Restoring Your Railway ideas fund bid for passenger services between Bury
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