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The Secretary of State for Transport has confirmed the Government’s commitment to deliver East West Rail at the earliest opportunity.

Buckinghamshire County Council has bought the land for Winslow Station, which will be served by three new passenger services on the East West Rail line.

Strategic Alliance gives steer to Government on developing the Oxford – Milton Keynes – Cambridge growth corridor.

Network Rail will be holding public consultation events at the Church Hall, Church Street, Lidlington, Bedfordshire MK43 0RJ

Bedford – Sandy – Cambridge is the identified as the preferred corridor for East West Rail central section.

Volunteers from the East West Rail team help Butterfly Conservation create a new habitat near Princes Risborough for the very rare Duke of Burgundy butterfly.

The pioneering partnership approach to delivery of East West Rail scoops the award for ‘Meaningful Devolution for Communities’.

The first direct service between Oxford city centre and London Marylebone is due to start in December 2016, following completion of the upgraded Oxford to Oxford Parkway railway.

Government confirms commitment to deliver East West Rail, following publication of Network Rail’s Hendy Report. Development work continues.

A major milestone has been reached for East West Rail as contracts have been awarded for the rail link through Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.