On track to a better Welsh rail service: Welsh Secretary welcomes IIP plans for Welsh rail modernisation

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Department: Wales Office

Published: 2011-09-29 13:04:29

Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan today [29th September 2011] welcomed initial proposals to modernise rail services, which include electrification of the Valley Lines to and from Cardiff. The Initial Industry Plan (IIP) sets out the industry’s range of proposals for improving services and is an important contribution to Government’s development of its investment plans for the [...]

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