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    Tag: Devon County Council

    Drone shot of the new lift shaft and footbridge at Okehampton interchange

    New Devon railway station begins to take shape

    A major stage of construction for the new Okehampton Interchange station has been completed.
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    Emma Holden 1 October, 2025
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    Okehampton Interchange Progress

    Progress update on new Devon railway station

    Work on the new Devon station, Okehampton Interchange, has been ongoing for the past six months.
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    Victoria Thompson 22 July, 2025
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    Work begins at Okehampton Interchange - Dartmoor Line

    Construction of New Station begins on the Dartmoor Line

    A new station begins construction near Okehampton
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    Mark Wilson 28 February, 2025
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    The Opening Ceremony of the step free access bridge at Dawlish

    Dawlish Station gains step free access

    The new step free access footbridge at Dawlish opens in time for the spring holiday season.
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    Mark Wilson 16 March, 2024
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    Barnstaple station volunteers at work

    New North Devon Railway Development Alliance is Formed

    A New Alliance has been formed, that could see the reinstatement of the Barnstaple to Bideford line and the upgrade of the existing Tarka Line.
    markw
    Mark Wilson 2 March, 2024
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    Dawlish - aerial view of the damage in 2014

    VIDEO: Ten years on from devastating storm on Dawlish railway line

    A decade on from the storm that cut off the only railway line to south west England for eight weeks, resilience measures built since then are proving …
    janine
    Janine Booth 3 February, 2024
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    Okehampton station scoops another award

    Devon railway station lines up another award

    Okehampton station won the Community category at the National Railway Heritage Awards, on the back of winning the Small Station of the Year in Septemb…
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    Glyn Mon Hughes 10 December, 2023
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    Autumn Update

    New Okehampton station plans take a step forward

    Plans to open a £15m new station named West Devon Transport Hub on the Dartmoor Line to the east of Okehampton have moved forward.
    glynhughes
    Glyn Mon Hughes 23 November, 2023
    10 Comments
    The re-opening of Okehampton station on the GWR route, Devon took place today with the RT Honorable Grant Shapps, Transport Minister as the guest to officially open the line. Photographs by Jack Boskett

    Celebrations as Devon line records 550,000 passengers since reopening

    A special celebration was held at Okehampton station on 20 November to mark the second anniversary since the Dartmoor Line was reopened.
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    Roger Smith 21 November, 2023
    5 Comments
    Wellington Rail Station site

    Somerset’s new Wellington station to replace victim of Beeching cuts

    Wellington in Somerset is to be served by the railway again, after the government approved the building of a new station.
    janine
    Janine Booth 5 October, 2023
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