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Meldreth, Shepreth and Foxton

Rail User Group

Launched in February 2010, this group is comprised of rail users dedicated to improving access to rail service at these small but essential stations.  Our Rail Operator is First Capital Connect and our service links the villages to Cambridge, Royston and London King’s Cross.

We are pleased to have the support of Railfuture, First Capital Connect, Network Rail and Passenger Focus, all of whom have taken an active interest in our campaign. (more…)

Posted on Tuesday, 24th January, 2012

Foxton pedestrian gates

Letter to Network Rail: state of play on Foxton pedestrian gates

Dear Network Rail,

On December 14th, the Meldreth, Shepreth and Rail User Group, which I chair, held its quarterly meeting and a very useful and comprehensive discussion was held on the current state of play on the pedestrian gates.  We had the benefit of two FCC Station Managers (including the area’s group manager), as well as Railfuture East Anglia, and Fen Line Users Association who face a similar set of circumstances at Downham Market.

The major points of discussion:

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Posted on Tuesday, 3rd January, 2012

Rail User Group

Launched in February 2010, this group is comprised of rail users dedicated to improving access to rail service at these small but essential stations. Our Rail Operator is First Capital Connect and our service links the villages to Cambridge, Royston and London King’s Cross.

We are pleased to have the support of Railfuture East Anglia, First Capital Connect, National Express, Network Rail and Passenger Focus, all of whom have taken an active interest in our campaign.

Campaign successes so far

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Posted on Tuesday, 3rd January, 2012

Rail User Group meetings

The next Rail User Group meetings are

March 14 2012 (AGM, Meldreth Manor School) – all at 7:30PM.

Posted on Saturday, 25th June, 2011