A suggested high-speed rail route through Whittington have been rejected, according to Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant
The chief engineer for the HS2 route has told MPs that an alternative
Transport chiefs are calling on Lichfield and Burntwood residents to help shape the future of Staffordshire’s road network.
Staffordshire County Council has drawn up a Local Transport Plan (LTP)
Lichfield commuters are facing disruption after a number of Cross City route services were cancelled.
A line closure at Selly Oak forced a number of trains to be cancelled as
Drivers in Lichfield and Burntwood are being urged to remain patient as gritting teams continue to battle the winter weather.
Staffordshire’s highways crews are treating 43 per cent of
Campaigners have accused the government of double-standards after David Cameron insisted that the HS2 rail line will definitely go ahead.
The Prime Minister gave his backing to the scheme
Decision makers behind the proposed HS2 line through Lichfield have revealed that opposition to HS2 in the city is among the fiercest along the entire route.
As the battle to
A campaign highlighting the dangers faced by motorcyclists riding on rural roads around Lichfield and Burntwood has been launched.
The Cleaner, Safer Highway campaign aims to highlight hazards such as
A meeting over the proposed high speed rail line through Lichfield has seen hundreds vote against the route.
More than 200 people packed into Whittington Village Hall for the meeting
Lichfield’s MP has renewed his calls for campaigners and politicians to work together to resolve the issue of HS2.
Michael Fabricant’s comments come after Staffordshire County Council announced
Motorists in Lichfield and Burntwood are being given the chance to use Twitter to keep in touch with the state of the region’s roads during the winter.
With the
Proposals for a high-speed rail line through Lichfield are set to be opposed by Staffordshire County Council.
The authority has said the HS2 scheme would bring too few benefits
Free bus travel for elderly and disabled people in Lichfield and Burntwood will continue, Staffordshire County Council has confirmed.
The future of the scheme was debated by the council ahead