Press Articles 2007 & 2008 - newer at top |
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Below are most of the articles about the railway or with a connection, that featured in the local press (and sometimes national press) during 2007 and 2008. The headlines below link to the publications' archived articles or to copies of the text. Articles marked # are unfortunately no longer available from this site as they have been removed from the newspapers’ site. Articles from previous years are available. See bottom of page. |
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Evening Post - 19 August 2008 |
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Clevedon Mercury - 31 July 2008 |
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North Somerset Times - 29 June 2008 |
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Evening Post - 23 June 2008 |
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Western Daily Press - 19 June 2008 |
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Evening Post - 10 June 2008 |
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Clevedon Mercury - 6 March 2008 |
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Evening Post - 20 February 2008 |
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Evening Post - 31 January 2008 |
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PM runs towns train bid off the rails (reply to petition) # |
Western Daily Press - 17 January 2008 |
Clevedon Mercury 29 November 2007 |
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Snarl-ups costing greater Bristol area £350m a year # |
Evening Post 13 October 2007 |
Rail link petition gets rolling on line # |
Evening Post 29 Sept 2007 |
PM petitioned online to reinstate rail link # |
Clevedon Mercury 13 Sept 2007 |
We’re getting jammed up # |
Clevedon Mercury 13 Sept 2007 |
West to lose out on £10bn rail investment # |
Western Daily Press 28 July 2007 |
Transport Body wins backing # |
Evening Post 25 July 2007 |
BBC News - web site - 26 April 2007 |
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Evening Post 6 April 2007 |
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The Times 20 February 2007 |
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Evening Post - Seven magazine 17 Feb 07 |
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Evening Post 17 February 2007 |
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Green belt plans for (Portishead) railway Phased reopening proposal |
Clevedon Mercury 25 January 2007 |
Evening Post 26 January 2007 |
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Evening Post 25 January 2007 |
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Travellers calling for improvements (‘Growing the Railways’ campaign) # |
Evening Post 19 January 2007 |
Return to half-hourly trains depends on cash (Severn Beach line) # |
Evening Post 19 January 2007 |
Lib Dems under fire over rail subsidies (Severn Beach line) |
Evening Post 16 January 2007 |
Press articles from other years: