We are tantalisingly close to the finishing line of SENRUG’s 16-year old campaign to re-introduce passenger services on the Ashington…
Today, representing Railfuture (the national campaign body to which SENRUG is affiliated), I attended a European Passenger Federation online seminar…
Today I had a Whatsapp Call with Ian Levy, MP for Blyth Valley. After initial introductions and explaining the work…
Ground investigation work, costing £870k, starts, delivered by AECOM and SEGL, and is scheduled for completion in the new year…
Today I pre-recorded a brief interview for BBC Radio Newcastle, to be used in their morning programme on Monday 19th…
Two very useful meetings today, firstly with Matthew Lee of East Coast Trains (the new open access operator that will…
The Business Case is submitted to the North East Joint Transport Consultative Committee, and according to Northumberland Gazette Report (15th…
The Railcard helpline – actually part of the Rail Delivery Group (the trade association representing rail operators) have advised the…
“The 19:99 experiment to franchising terminates here. All change, please. All change. For details of onward connections please consult DfT…
I’m on holiday at present in the suburbs of Edinburgh, visiting Queensferry and enjoying a coffee just under the Forth…
