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East West Rail (EWR) is a new railway line being created between Oxford and Cambridge. But it is not being delivered by Network Rail – instead it is being
They are concerned the new Great British Rail organisation will put their jobs at risk
Oxford Train Station OXFORDSHIRE’s political top brass has welcomed plans to forge a new rail link to Cambridge, though the decision not to electrify the line has been branded a ‘disaster for our environment’. On Saturday, (January 23), the Department for Transport announced it would spend £760m on rebuilding the railway tracks between Bicester and Bletchley in Buckinghamshire as part of a scheme called East-West Rail. Following the old ‘Varsity Line’, the new train tracks will eventually run from Oxford to Cambridge by the end of the decade according to a Government minister...