MP fights for Station Improvements

Hucknall Station

Today, I have written to Sir Peter Hendy and Jacqueline Starr regarding safety at Hucknall and Newstead stations, specifically the lack of tactile warning paving.

I know that these improvements will reassure those in my constituency, and those who need to travel through my constituency, that the station is safe and accessible for them to use.

Train travel is a vital form of transport for people with sight loss, and these improvements will allow people to travel independently with safety of mind.

I hope that Network Rail and the Rail Delivery Group take these comments on board.

You may also be interested in

Investing in our Local Infrastructure

As a largely rural constituency, in Sherwood infrastructure is integral for businesses and individuals alike. Whether that be your local bus service or your village hall, I will work to ensure that we all have facilities we need. 

Levelling up in Ollerton update

Today I was in Ollerton to meet representatives of Tesco and Newark and Sherwood District Council as well as private property owners to discuss the plans for the £20m secured for Ollerton and Clipstone town centres. The news this week that we are to get a banking hub in Ollerton makes the project e