Planning permission granted for Welsh Valleys Test Track

Neath Port Talbot and Powys Councils have granted conditional planning approval for a train, rail infrastructure and technology testing facility known as the Global Centre for Rail Excellence. It will

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Commission proposes new stations for South Wales network of alternatives

Six new railway stations on the South Wales Mainline headline a package of measures recommended in a report established to reduce M4 congestion without constructing a relief road. The existing

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Bala Lake Railway seeks Welsh government support

The Bala Lake Railway has sought investment from the Welsh Government for its £2.5m extension into the town of Bala itself. The Bala Lake Railway Trust has called it an

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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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Bid for Magor feasibility study submitted

The campaign group for a railway station at Magor has submitted a bid for a feasibility study to the Welsh government. The group is looking to achieve progress as the

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Welsh Government joins partnership to deliver Cardiff Parkway

The Welsh Government has joined a partnership to deliver the next stage of work that will build a Cardiff Parkway railway station near St Mellon’s. Click here for the article

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