Rail line to reopen in Oxford as part of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ project

An Oxford railway line is set to reopen for the first time since 1963 as the government advances plans to create Europe’s ...

Rail line to reopen after 60 years in £120m project

An Oxford railway line closed to passengers since 1963 is being reopened. The Cowley Branch Line is currently only used by ...
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Major boost for Oxford as Cowley rail line to reopen for passengers after more than 60 years

Oxford is set to benefit as the Cowley Branch Line is brought back into use for passenger trains, connecting Cowley and ...
Oxford Mail

Oxford's Cowley Branch Line to reopen after 60 years

A £120m funding investment from the government will reopen the Cowley Branch Line to passengers and create two new stations in Oxford.

Long-forgotten UK train line to reopen after six decades under £500million plan for Europe’s ‘Silicon Valley’

A RAILWAY line that has been closed to the public for 60 years is set to reopen. The line is currently only used for freight, ...
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Oxford rail link to reopen as £10bn tech campus fuels ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ vision

The UK government backs the reopening of Oxford’s Cowley rail line alongside a £10bn investment from Larry Ellison’s new ...

'Intolerable' noise caused by overnight rail works

Network Rail said the recent noise was partly caused by the removal of an obstruction so it could build the foundations for a new bridge and keep the project on track. Councillor Lois Muddiman said ...
Oxford Mail

All trains cancelled between Oxford and London amid emergency

An emergency incident has seen all trains between Oxford and London currently cancelled. Great Western Railway (GWR) has reported that trespassers are on the train tracks between the capital and ...