Dawlish ten years on: working together to protect South West rail links

Local communities and organisations have successfully worked together to protect the South West’s main rail line from extreme weather, but there remains more to do to make the network resilient, according to the chairman of Peninsula Transport, the Sub-national Transport Body (STB) for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay. Speaking…

PENINSULA TRANSPORT SEEKS YOUR VIEWS – CONSULTATION ON REGIONAL TRANSPORT STRATEGY LAUNCHED

Peninsula Transport, the Sub-national Transport Body for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay is asking for views on its draft transport strategy. Launching a public consultation today (Monday 11th December 2023) Peninsula Transport Chairman, Councillor Andrea Davis said: “I urge everyone within the South West to get involved and have…

TRANSPORT BODY PUBLISHES NEW RAIL STRATEGY

Plan highlights future economic and environmental benefits of South West rail services Peninsula Transport, the Sub-National Transport Body (STB) for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay, has published a strategy outlining how rail underpins the region’s future economic growth while helping to meet climate goals. The rail strategy comes at…