New Stations Fund
The New Stations Fund is a programme by the United Kingdom Department for Transport to partially fund new railway stations in conjunction with local authorities or developers.
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Pye Corner is one of the stations created by the New Stations Fund.
Second round
The second round was launched in 2016 and funded £16m across five stations:[3]
Third round
The third round was launched in 2020 and was originally worth £20m but later increased to £32m. [4] Applications closed on 5 June 2020.[5] The winners were announced in November 2020.[6] [4]
- Edginswell
- Thanet Parkway
- St Clears
- Haxby
- Deeside Parkway
References
- Gov.UK https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-provides-funding-for-new-train-stations
- Network Rail https://www.networkrail.co.uk/communities/passengers/station-improvements/new-stations-fund
- Railway Gazette https://www.railwaygazette.com/five-new-stations-funded/44918.article
- National Infrastructure Strategy National Infrastructure Strategy p.41
- Gov.UK https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/re-opening-beeching-era-lines-and-stations/re-opening-beeching-era-lines-and-stations#proposals-for-new-or-restored-stations
- New Stations Fund https://cdn.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/New-Stations-Fund-3-Q-and-A.pdf
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