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May 25 2023
“All Change: The Castle Line” major Nottingham to Lincoln rail plans announced
Today, (Thursday 25th May) marks the launch of plans to boost speeds along the Nottingham to Lincoln rail corridor.
Read moreComment from Midlands Connect CEO Maria Machancoses on GBR HQ Announcement
Date posted: March 22, 2023
Maria Machancoses, Chief Executive of Midlands Connect, said: “I am thrilled to hear Derby has been selected as the home for the new Great British Railways HQ.
“It is an excellent choice; Derby is right in the heart of the country and is home to the greatest cluster of rail sector businesses in the UK and indeed Europe making it a perfect location for the home of GBR.
“Investing in Derby is a therefore a clear vote of confidence for the rail industry bringing a host of job opportunities to the region and we look forward to working together with GBR on our plans, including the Midlands Rail Hub.”
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May 25 2023
New Midlands Engine Partnership report calls on government to boost support for regional business clusters, to drive economic growth
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May 19 2023
From kitchen table to the world! Urban Apothecary founder to share her business journey
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