Witney and West Oxfordshire MP, Robert Courts recently arranged a meeting with the Rail Minister to discuss the North Cotswold Line Taskforce and how we can bring the North Cotswold line up to its full potential. Robert strongly believes it is vital we make use of the rail infrastructure we already have by pushing for […]
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Great Western Railway’s battery train sets new distance record on Cotswold Line
Great Western Railway’s innovative FastCharge battery trial has achieved another significant step – just days after laying claim to a battery train UK distance record without recharging. The train demonstrated its capability on the Cotswold Line by travelling a UK record of 86 miles (138km) on battery power alone and without recharging. The Class 230 […]
Read MoreFilm evening looks back at last days of Cotswold Line steam
The Cotswold Line Promotion Group and Vale Public Transport Group are holding a Film Evening at Pershore Library on Thursday, February 29, at 7pm, entitled Steam through the Vale & Cotswolds, presented by film archivist Michael Clemens, featuring films shot by his late father Jim in the last years of mainline steam operation on British Railways. All welcome. Tickets […]
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