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Could anyone tell me which of the new franchises will operate the following services: Birmingham-Leicester stopping services Birmingham-Nottingham (not the ones that start in Cardiff but the other service than combines with it to give a half hourly Nottingham-Birmingham service) How many...

Not entirely new news as Network Rail proposed community rail designation earlier this year so I guess this is the DfT response http://www.thisisscunthorpe.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=153005&command=displayContent&sourceNode=152831&contentPK=15909359&folderPk=86735&pNodeId=152562

From FM Rail website Interesting development - where could the North Thameside terminal be and are they using Class 47's on the new service?

http://www.gnn.gov.uk/environment/fullDetail.asp?ReleaseID=238497&NewsAreaID=2&NavigatedFromDepartment=False Some bits from the Notes to Editors Some questions - with there being no semi fast Birmingham-Manchester service, will Cross Country continue to serve Congelton And what is...

Renaissance Trains (the people with shares in Hull Trains and WSMR) plan to start a South Humberside-Stratford service in summer 2008, operating via Lincoln, Peterborough, Cambridge and Bishop Stortford. Info from the latest Rail magazine My reaction to this is that it would be very nice but...

http://www.uk-airport-news.info/nottingham-east-midlands-airport-news-211006.htm

Ive just been reading the Hull and Humber Ports City Region Development Programme (page19) and amazingly it proposes investigating reinstating the Goxhill-North Killingholme line. The aim is to reduce congestion and improve access to the South Humber Bank which will be developed further to the...

Sounds like an airport that doesn't understand the rail industry to me, but heres the article http://www.uk-airport-news.info/blackpool-airport-news-260906.htm For anyone who doesn't know much about Blackpool Airport its a small, but fast expanding regional airport. Last year it handled...

From the Railway Centre http://www.therailwaycentre.com/UK%20News%20Pages%20Sept%2006/230906_WSR.html

Ive just got my copy of the Railway Herald and it mentions DRS are doing sandite workings out of York this Autumn. Could anyone tell me what routes are involved - in particular around Barnetby/South Humberside? Thanks Humberside

Today Yorkshire Post lists Grand Centrals long term plans. These include: A 4th daily London-Sunderland service 4 daily Bradford-London services, run independtly of the Sunderland service An hourly Bradford-Doncaster service, calling at Halifax, Brighouse, Wakefield Kirkgate and Pontefract...