02-07-2026 02:00 via newsandstar.co.uk

Farron challenges minister over West Coast Mainline upgrades

Carlisle News & Star - Tim Farron has accused the Government of mp;#39;yearsmp;#39; of delay to a major upgrade of the West Coast Main Line, warning that the stalled TriLink scheme may have contributed to a nearmp;amp;#8209;fatal freight train derailment at Shap earlier this year.
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