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DfT offers funds to improve connectivity and amenities for community and heritage rail

01 March 2016
 

A £1 million competition to encourage more visitors to travel by rail to see hidden gems across the UK has been launched by the Department for Transport. The competition will offer grants to rail operators for innovative ideas and trials and is aimed particularly at heritage railways and community rail partnerships. It hopes to encourage more tourists and make it easier to explore the UK by rail.

In 2014, for example, over half of all money spent by inbound tourists to England, was...

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