On the 5th of July, the Rail Delivery Group announced a 21-day consultation exercise regarding their proposals to close just short of...

Since we first started campaigning for step-free access at Biggleswade station I have sat in numerous meetings to discuss the many issues...

This afternoon, representatives from Bedfordshire Rail Access Network (BRAN), Network Rail, GTR, Richard Fuller MP and Central...

This morning representatives from Network Rail, Govia Thameslink Railway, Central Bedfordshire Council, Biggleswade Town Council,...

Blaming the Victorians for a large percentage of our rail network being inaccessible to a significant proportion of the UK public is...

Whilst the purpose of the Health & Social Care Committee report (published on 12th October) into the government’s response to the...

The Bedfordshire Rail Access Network (BRAN) campaign group formed in 2017. Its aim is to improve accessibility across the Bedfordshire...

Yesterday the Bedfordshire Rail Access Network team met with Network Rail, GTR, Richard Fuller MP, CBC and Town Councillors to discuss...

The government’s Levelling Up Fund prospectus published in March 2021 sets out how the Department for Transport (DfT), the Ministry for...

Since ‘Access for All’ funding for accessibility improvements to the UK rail network was introduced in 2006, around 200 stations have...

Below is Bedfordshire Rail Access Network’s written response following a meeting with Central Bedfordshire Council regarding the current...

*** Update 5th March 2021 *** Following the publication of this blog Northern have been in touch and have now amended the descriptions of...

I’ve just come out of the latest meeting regarding step-free access at Biggleswade station. The latest developments are as follows: ~...

Unfortunately, I have little positive to say from today’s meeting to discuss progress on step-free access at Biggleswade station. Unless...

In April 2019 the UK rail industry, through the Rail Delivery Group, proudly announced the launch of its new interactive accessibility...

Listening to Nusrat Ghani during the Westminster Hall debate earlier this week discussing the lack of step-free access at Flitwick...

My brief notes below from the Westminster Hall Debate that took place earlier this week regarding the lack of step-free access at...

Since the ‘Access for All’ funding scheme was first introduced by the previous Labour government in 2006, the progress of step-free...