Churnet Valley extension to Leek

[lil Bear]

2021 will see physical work start on the Churnet Valley Railway to extend the 0.85 miles into Leek. This will include the re-introduction into service of the Grade II listed signal box, the re-instatement of the former triangle and opening of a new station within the Barnfields estate.

Reconnect Leek

Staffordshire's Churnet Valley Railway has announced that the first stage of the Reconnect Leek scheme will be completed next Friday. The £1,000,000 project, which is classed as a key element of the regeneration of North Staffordshire, has been under proposal for well over a decade

reconnectleek.co.uk

Mosaic Rail

The Churnet Valley Railway is excited to announce the latest developments in re-opening the line to Leek, a much talked about project that is finally looking to be achieved in the immediate future after over 40 years of false dawns. Following the announcement of a...

www.churnetvalleyrailway.co.uk

 

[Flying Phil]

Exciting times ahead!

 

[STEVIEBOY1]

Yes, indeed, hope it does get there.

 

[mjc]

I just hope the financial difficulties of CVR, and the associated bad publicity following cancellation of Santa trains and very long delays for refunds, with poor communication, doesn't harm the railway's reputation too much.