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The petition was handed to Cambridgeshire County Council on Tuesday 16th July 2013, with a total of 3784 supporters, 2907 from Cambridgeshire. However we are still gathering support so please sign the petition where you can also request updates on the campaign … Continue reading →

Following the presentation of the petition to Cambridgeshire County Council, we have now received this very positive response from Cllr Martin Curtis, the Leader of the Cambridgeshire County Council. Railfuture East Anglia on behalf of the petitioners, welcomes this positive reply and look forward to the … Continue reading →

Tuesday 16 July saw Peter Wakefield, Chairman of Railfuture, East Anglia, present the 2907 signature petition for reopening the railway link from Wisbech to March and onwards. This took place Cambridgeshire CC HQ at Shire Hall to a full meeting … Continue reading →

Steve Barclay MP recently presented a petition with 700 supporters calling for an improvement to the rail service from March to Cambridge. At the moment the service at March is poor; for example the last train back from Cambridge is … Continue reading →

The Wisbech Rail Reopening petition will be presented to Cambridgeshire County Council on Tuesday 16th July. There will be a photo opportunity for supporters at the entrance to Shire Hall at 10am. Please come and join us. 3784 people signed … Continue reading →

Wisbech – March – Cambridge railway petition – Hand-Over Time! The Wisbech Rail Reopening Campaign wisbechrail.org.uk is pleased to announce that Cambridgeshire County Council has accepted that this petition can be presented to the full County Council (meeting at 10.30am) … Continue reading →

The petition has now been passed to Cambridgeshire County Council with 3784 supporters. Many thanks for the huge level support for reopening the railway from March to Wisbech to provide a service of through trains from  Wisbech to Cambridge. We plan … Continue reading →

Reopening the 7 miles of railway line between Wisbech and March will create an economic stimulus to the area to help encourage new development and improve transport links between Wisbech and surrounding towns and cities. Wisbech and surrounding area is … Continue reading →