Despite planning permission being for the construction of a station, Ilkeston is still one of the many large towns in the United Kingdom without a passenger service…
Ilkeston railway developments stalling
Wildlife preservation and flood development work put a dent in the budget as well as requiring the design plan be resubmitted to Network Rail for approval…
So when’s this bleedin’ station opening then?
Hi everyone, this is the first website feed update in 2 years! Hard to believe we’re still in limbo and awaiting this pigging railway station! Are you frustrated by the delays?
MP gains more support for train station
Businesses and community organisations in Ilkeston and surrounding areas have come out in support of the Ilkeston Railway Campaign. Responding to an appeal by Jessica Lee for businesses to come forward with letters of support for the Station; some of the town’s biggest employers including Atlas Composites and Stanton Bona as well as organisations such […]
Ilkeston submits video in funding bid
Here is the video submitted by Team Ilkeston in their bid for government generation cash. The “Portas Pilot” would give Ilkeston a share of the £1m available to 12 winning towns, each hoping to improve their image by demonstrating their need for funding with a video. Watch video on YouTube Team Ilkeston comprise local organisations […]