News & Updates

A government infrastructure body will re-baseline delivery options and other aspects of East West Rail.

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Please join us for this online event.

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The government wants Defra to help ‘get spades in the ground’ more quickly for infrastructure projects and homebuilding.

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The petition calls for an independent review of the plans for the rail link.

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In a speech championing economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced new plans and funding for the OxCam Arc.

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Campaigning groups want the East West Rail Co’s green claims investigated by the Environmental Audit Committee.

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The Autumn Budget confirms the government’s commitment to delivering East West Rail.

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Our letter to the chancellor asking her to cancel the remaining stages of East West Rail.

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Bridget Smith’s request for more information about East West Rail has triggered criticism in light of her support for the project.

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Work for the upgrade of the Marston Vale Line can be brought forward as a result of a government decision to accelerate funding.

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We think there are better ways to spend billions of pounds, instead of on a railway line that will enrich housebuilders.

We join three other organisations in a letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves asking her to take a look at the economic folly of East West Rail.

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The terms of reference for the East West Rail Economic Growth Board have been published.

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HM Treasury has set up a new government body to promote economic growth along the East West Rail route.

But will they share any information about their plans?

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Stop the Arc Chairman, Charles Pither, looks at the latest Arc developments in our July 2023 newsletter.

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Stop the Arc Group’s Nick Burton talks to Sky News as part of a report about economic growth in the UK.

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The government has given additional funding to the Oxford-to-Cambridge Pan-Regional Partnership (PRP).

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