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All Aboard! Discover the Delights of Pecorama's Steam Railway and Secret Garden Sunday, April 13, 2025 attraction steam railway garden south west pecorama adventure nature family travelers Nestled in the stunning South West, Pecorama offers a unique experience for train enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Take a scenic journey on the charming steam railway, or wander through the lush and captivating secret …
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Caravan Park Expansion Approved Near Busy Somerset Railway Line Friday, April 11, 2025 expansion caravan park somerset railway pitches facilities biodiversity approval construction Local councillors have unanimously approved plans for the expansion of the Batch Nurseries caravan park, situated near Somerset’s Bristol to Exeter railway line. PPM West Coast LLP, based in Taunton, proposed the … Read More
Approval Granted for Wellington Railway Station Site Development Monday, March 24, 2025 wellington railway station development councillors government plans spine road station square cherwyn developments Plans for the development of Somerset’s new railway station site in Wellington have received the green light from local councillors, pending a final decision from central government. Cherwyn Developments secured … Read More
Reopening the Portishead Line: New Stations and Future Possibilities Thursday, February 13, 2025 portishead railway stations bristol expansion infrastructure transportation development west of england connectivity After years of anticipation, the decision to reopen the railway between Bristol and Portishead has finally been approved by the government. The restoration of the railway, which was initially proposed by Brunel and first … Read More