THE first images of what Darlington s redeveloped train station could look like have been revealed. Darlington s Bank Top station is in line for a £100million redevelopment, which it is hoped will be finished by December 2024. The development will see three new platforms built to the east of the existing station, as well as a new station building, which is aimed at bringing more frequent services to the region. A public consultation is underway ahead of a planning application being submitted in June. An artist’s impression of what the redeveloped Darlington station could look like from Neasham Road Heather Scott, leader of Darlington Borough Council, said: “These are ambitious plans for an ambitious town, and I am delighted to share these now, alongside our partners.
THE first images of what Darlington s redeveloped train station could look like have been revealed. Darlington s Bank Top station is in line for a £100million redevelopment, which it is hoped will be finished by December 2024. The development will see three new platforms built to the east of the existing station, as well as a new station building, which is aimed at bringing more frequent services to the region. A public consultation is underway ahead of a planning application being submitted in June. An artist’s impression of what the redeveloped Darlington station could look like from Neasham Road Heather Scott, leader of Darlington Borough Council, said: “These are ambitious plans for an ambitious town, and I am delighted to share these now, alongside our partners.
Darlington Station s transformational £100m upgrade unveiled
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Major plans for a new-look Darlington Station have been unveiled.
A £100m scheme is set to create new platforms, a new entrance, station building and transport interchange - in a move that will improve connections both regionally and nationally, via the East Coast Main Line.
By Tom Lowe2021-05-10T12:41:00+01:00
A look at what the winning mayors have pledged in four key city regions in England
Last week’s local elections show that in four key areas in England the incumbent city region mayors all came out on top, suggesting voters approved of their manifestos promoting ambitious development plans.
So what do the mayors have planned for Greater London, Greater Manchester, West Midlands and Tees Valley? Here we look at their pledges on construction, housing and infrastructure.
Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester - Labour hold, vote share 67%
Burnham has promised to work with councils and housing associations to build 50,000 new affordable homes by 2037, including 30,000 zero carbon homes for social rent. He has said that a detailed plan will be set out for how, where and when the social rent homes will be built by the end of this year.
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