"The corridor connecting Cambridge, Milton Keynes, and Oxford could be the UK's Silicon Valley," the Infrastructure Commission said in a report published this week. The report recommended bringing ...

There is anger that a multi-billion pound project to build a railway line between Oxford and Cambridge has been classed as an England and Wales project. The £6.6bn line will see no tracks laid in ...

Cold water has been poured over calls for a cross-country rail line which would connect Norwich to Oxford. Regional leaders have said there is a "compelling case" for the East West Rail project - ...

A major update on East West Rail has been announced. The Rail Minister has named Chiltern Railways as the operator for the first stage of East West Rail, described as a 'significant step' towards ...

Rachel Reeves has announced a £2.5 billion investment in a major new rail project connecting Oxford and Cambridge. The funding will support the continued delivery of the East-West Rail line, aimed at ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a series of measures aimed at boosting the so-called Oxford-Cambridge Arc as Europe’s Silicon Valley. She said Oxford and Cambridge offer huge economic potential ...

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