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Reopening Horton quarry rail link after 60 years

Published 15 July 2025 | Average read time 4 min read
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What is soil moisture deficit and why does it affect train services?

5 August 2025 | 5 min read

Extreme heat and dry weather – like the conditions we’ve had in many parts of Britain this summer – can…

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First-time buyers to benefit from 40,000 new homes on brownfield railway land

30 July 2025 | 5 min read

•          Transport Secretary unlocks surplus railway land across the country to kickstart £1bn of development of up to 40,000 new…