Rugby Green Party Deplores the Postponement of Rugby Parkway Rail Station Development

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Rugby Green Party deplores the postponement of a much needed second rail station in Rugby after funding was turned down by short sighted Government rules. Warwickshire County Council (WCC) was to contribute £2m toward the £11m Rugby Parkway project located off the A428 close to the Daventry International Railfreight Terminal (DIRFT), with £4million coming from … Continue reading Rugby Green Party Deplores the Postponement of Rugby Parkway Rail Station Development

End the Fat Cat Controllers; Bring our Railways Back into Public Ownership

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Rail fares are going up by as much as 3.6%.  This is the biggest increase in five years. and means that an annual season ticket from Rugby to Birmingham which now costs £2832 will rise by £102 to £2934 after January 2018. With many low paid workers getting at best a 1% pay rise this … Continue reading End the Fat Cat Controllers; Bring our Railways Back into Public Ownership