East of England campaigners push shadow transport secretary for crucial upgrades
Rail campaigners from Suffolk, are set to meet with the shadow transport secretary, Louise Haigh MP, on Tuesday, 21 May. With a general election soon…
UK rail bosses make further calls to deliver promised Ely upgrades
It’s time to make good on commitments to Ely and the East of England. Rail bosses in the region want commitments to improvements. They are…
Ely benefits from HS2 cancellation, but project still a decade away
The cancellation of the HS2 project between Birmingham and Manchester has resulted in the reassignment of funds initially allocated for Britain’s high-speed rail project. Instead,…
UK industry leaders call for clarity on Ely upgrade
Representatives of the rail industry have once again urged the UK government to make positive moves on the project to enhance the rail network around…
Fears grow for Ely upgrade
A badly needed freight route upgrade could be ditched in a bonfire of investments. That is the fear of the East of England All Party…
Network Rail responds to costs and consults on Ely project
Infrastructure enhancements around the East of England town of Ely are vital for east-west freight capacity and five passenger routes. This was said by Network…
Is Ely the biggest cost overshoot in Britain?
Headlines of spiralling costs and massive overruns on a project to upgrade lines around Ely, in the east of England, fail to grasp the scope…