CBT backs rail connectivity reopenings

David Penney
Oct 2, 2025
1 min read

The Campaign for Better Transport highlights the importance of rail connectivity in their latest Report: https://bettertransport.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e9f42224cfe2e9f4f1fac02b0&id=1dcba7a41a&e=cf5a370d7a

Rail Connectivity is the heart of their Camapign to develop an integrated public ttansport system which will also stimulate economic growth.

This includes the rail reopenings, which CBT confirmed when I wrote to them about the SELRAP Scheme.

Skipton to Colne will replicate the success of the Northumberland Line, which is highlighted in the CBT Report

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