No sunrise yet for Hinckley freight terminal
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Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange project – a new intermodal terminal planned for a rural corner of Leicestershire – has been put back to public consultation for the third time in its troubled history. The project has met with stern opposition from local stakeholders who claim that the project will be detrimental to an already heavily developed area, taking away much-valued countryside in the process.
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Where are the actual guarantees that freight trains will actual arrive and depart from this terminal !!!?? Many ,many terminals have been built on the promise of intermodal trains ( just to get planning permission?) . Coventry is one example ,with many others around the midlands and the north !! No trains were ever seen! l think local council are getting wise to it!