Mid Norfolk Railway is key for proposed town near Dereham
A plan to build a new 5,000-home town north of Dereham has been proposed - and could utilise the Mid Norfolk Railway.
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A plan to build a new 5,000-home town north of Dereham has been proposed - and could utilise the Mid Norfolk Railway.
Fakenham Area Conservation Team (FACT) were handed the keys to its new van from Norfolk Commercials in Dereham on April 25 after securing funding grants.
The Melton Constable Trust and Mid Norfolk Railway alongside Norfolk County Council, and local MPs have prevented Gateley Bridge, Great Ryburgh from infilled.
Campaigners are warning that some 68 former railway bridges - two of which are in Norfolk - could be infilled or demolished.
The dream of seeing trains huff and puff their way back into Holt is a step closer to reality.