Swindon to Kemble Redoubling Campaign
- 17th October 2011News
The users of Kemble Station car park and residents of Kemble have received the welcome news that the car park at Kemble Station is to be extended following a successful bid by First Great Western to the Government, which Cotswold MP, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, has been campaigning on for some considerable time. read more »
- 23rd August 2011News
Cotswold MP, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, welcomed the opening yesterday (22 August) of the new double track on the Cotswold Line. read more »
- 8th August 2011News
Commuters on the Swindon to Kemble line will be able to look forward to faster journey times once the redoubling of the line is completed. read more »
- 23rd June 2011Questions to Ministers
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for the retendering of the First Great Western franchise to allow sufficient capital investment to improve the car parking at Kemble. read more »
- 23rd March 2011News
Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown is today celebrating the news that the Swindon to Kemble redoubling project has finally been given approval by the Government. read more »
- 15th March 2011News
Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown raised the issue of the Swindon to Kemble redoubling project with the Transport Secretary, the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, last week in Parliament. read more »
- 10th March 2011Questions to Ministers
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown calls for the Kemble to Swindon rail to be added to the Great Western main line electrification project in order to support diversions when the Severn tunnel is closed during the process. read more »
- 2nd December 2010News
Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown met yesterday, along with a number of other MPs, with the Railways Minister, Theresa Villiers MP, to discuss the future of the Swindon to Kemble railway line. read more »
- 26th October 2010News
The campaign spearheaded by Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown to secure the redoubling of the Swindon to Kemble Railway line since the Office of the Rail Regulator chose not to include the scheme in their funding priorities for 2009-2014 appears to have been ended as a result of the Comprehensive Spending Review. read more »
- 27th July 2010News
The Railways Minister, Theresa Villiers MP, today became the fifth Government Minister to recognise the importance of the re-doubling of the Swindon-Kemble Line, but a decision has been put on hold until the Comprehensive Spending Review on the 20th October. read more »
