Tag: Ely Junction

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MPs urge Government to back Ely and Haughley rail upgrades

Improvements to Ely and Haughley rail junctions are key to unlocking economic growth across the country, supporting net zero, and providing better passenger services. That’s the message from MPs and peers on the East of England All-Party Parliamentary Group, which reformed last week following the General Election. The upgrades would unlock thousands of extra freight […]

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Labour Shadow Minister backs Ely Junction upgrades

LABOUR Shadow Transport Minister, Stephen Morgan MP, joined Mayor Dr Nik Johnson and business leaders in Cambridge on Monday (26th February) to discuss the urgent need to progress Ely Junction to bolster connectivity across the East and supercharge international trade.   Government committed to progressing the necessary upgrades to Ely Junction in a Network North announcement […]

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Mayor Dr Nik Johnson’s statement following the Government’s commitment to transforming Ely Junction

So many of us here in the East of England have been championing an upgraded Ely Junction for many years, so today’s confirmation that we can at last get to work will be widely welcomed. This is a major investment in vital infrastructure that we have campaigned long and hard for. It’s a huge opportunity, not […]

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