Severn Tunnel reopens after £23m engineering upgrade

Train services have resumed through the Severn Tunnel after Network Rail completed a £23 million infrastructure upgrade designed to improve reliability on one of the UK's busiest cross-border rail routes. The 16-day programme delivered what Network Rail described as a world-first overhead line system inside the 4.35-mile tunnel beneath the Severn Estuary, alongside wider rail [...]

By |2026-06-11T14:16:39+00:00June 11th, 2026|Top Stories|

Homes England and West of England MCA sign strategic partnership to support housing delivery

Homes England and the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) have signed a Strategic Place Partnership (SPP) to coordinate delivery of housing and regeneration schemes across the region. The agreement was announced at UKREiiF and is intended to align planning and investment efforts across key sites. The SPP will support a pipeline of projects, [...]

By |2025-05-22T11:24:58+00:00May 22nd, 2025|Top Stories|
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