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Network Rail is set to carry out rail upgrades between Bristol and South Wales, which will see a number of disruptions.
Closed to passengers since 1964, the rail line will connect Bristol and Portishead as part of the MetroWest project, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) said. The MetroWest project is ...
David Davidson, Network Rail’s interim Western route director, said: “We’re delighted to have awarded the contract for the restoration of the Portishead to Bristol line to VolkerFitzpatrick ...
"The Bristol & Portishead Line was a victim of historic rail cuts, but today, with a Labour government and a Labour mayor, we're delivering the latest stage of my 'reverse Beeching' plan.
Now they have finally been given the news that more than 60 years after their rail connection to Bristol was axed, it will be returned. Construction on the long-awaited project to bring the line ...
North Somerset MP Sadik Al-Hassan said: "The long-promised Portishead Railway Line was a vital and historic link connecting North Somerset to Bristol and the wider country. "I am relieved that ...
The massive Brabazon scheme – the largest brownfield regeneration scheme in the UK – will see the former Filton Airfield ...