Geoffrey Clifton-Brown - MP for the Cotswolds and Shadow Minister for International Trade and Development

Kemble station car park to be extended

admin — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:00:00 +0100

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 »

Cotswold MP welcomes opening of upgraded Cotswold Line

admin — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:55:34 +0100

Cotswold MP, Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, welcomed the opening yesterday (22 August) of the new double track on the Cotswold Line. read more »

Swindon to Kemble – Getting up to Speed

admin — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 22:00:00 +0100

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 »

MP calls for car parking improvements at Kemble railway station

admin — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:00:00 +0100

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 »

Swindon To Kemble Gets The Green Light

admin — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:42:39 +0000

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 »

MP looks to get Swindon to Kemble back on track

admin — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:23:28 +0000

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 »

Transport Questions: Rail Electrification

admin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:00:00 +0000

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 »

Swindon to Kemble – Stalled But Not Derailed

admin — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 13:46:39 +0000

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 »

Funding Cuts Mean End of the Line for Swindon to Kemble Redoubling

admin — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:53:40 +0100

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 »

Funding Crisis Delays Decision on Swindon to Kemble

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:07:19 +0100

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 »