'Trailblazing' scheme a blueprint for reopening disused railway line Campaigners pressing for the reopening of a disused railway line have been buoyed by the success of a "trailblazing" initiative north of…

March 2025 "Rail Minister, Peter Hendy, had agreed that re-opening the line was a “good scheme” and “worth doing with a good business case” but that “no money was available at present.”...so put some extra pence on fuel duty! #Colne #Skipton #Selrap
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Lord Hendy: Colne to Skipton railway line is a ‘good scheme’ and is ‘worth doing’ but no money is available The Skipton – East Lancashire Rail Action Partnership (SELRAP) recently held its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), with its campaign to reopen the Colne-to-Skipton line top of the agenda.

Lord Hendy: Colne to Skipton railway line is a ‘good scheme’ and is ‘worth doing’ but no money is available #colne #covid_19 #lancashire #NetworkRail #RestoringYourRailway #selrap