Another New Railway Station… So What is Holding Somerset Back?

By David Northey of the Langport Transport Group August 2026 Another New Railway Station… So What Is Holding Somerset Back? Early August saw the opening of Okehampton Interchange in Devon. It’s a fantastic example of what can be achieved when a county has a clear vision for rail. The new station provides a 200-space park-and-ride,Continue reading “Another New Railway Station… So What is Holding Somerset Back?”

Congratulations to the Charfield Station Project in Gloucestershire – A New £41m Project Taking Shape – But what about Somerset?

5th May 2026 The Langport Transport Group were delighted to read of the success of the Charfield Station Project in Gloucestershire, which can be seen at the link below. But what about Somerset? https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/new-41m-charfield-train-station-10949880?utm_source=linkCopy&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar Charfield shows what can be achieved – so why is Somerset still waiting for Somerton & Langport? The announcement that theContinue reading “Congratulations to the Charfield Station Project in Gloucestershire – A New £41m Project Taking Shape – But what about Somerset?”