Excellent news to hear in today’s Budget that £337m funding for the new Metro fleet has been approved, and as…
There is increasing momentum for our north of Morpeth local service campaign. Following correspondence with a Berwick Councillor; a public…
Today was another Northern strike day; but for the first time; and thanks to SENRUG lobbying; Northern planned to run…
I also met First TransPennine Express to get an update on their plans to extend their services to Edinburgh; calling…
In Europe, air and rail travel are much better integrated. Returning from a holiday in Vienna today (and yes I…
Today I represented Railfuture North East branch at a Branches day in Birmingham. Railfuture is the national pro-rail campaign group…
After years of painstaking negotiation, we are advising customers to get ready for a massive boost in services from start…
It’s been a busy couple of days writing letters and answering emails on this campaign. We are delighted to have…
This morning I met Stuart McNaughton from NCC with Pete Myers from Northern to discuss progress. We are still waiting…
Today I met Anna Weeks from Northern along with Cllr Wearmouth from Morpeth Town Council and the County Council to…