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Extra railway line hopes dashed (BBC News)

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Old 30th October 2008, 09:50
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Extra railway line hopes dashed (BBC News)

A campaign to improve the railway line between Kemble and Swindon fails to be included in Network Rail's business plans.

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Old 30th October 2008, 21:43
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Somehow I always thought that this would be the end result - expect a lot more news of this type in the future due to the current economic situation.
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Old 31st October 2008, 10:29
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Somehow I always thought that this would be the end result - expect a lot more news of this type in the future due to the current economic situation.
Will the current economic situation be used as an excuse to cancel a lot more planned railway projects?

The Waverley route springs to mind.
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