TomNorton published MPs call government to confirm rail electrification will go ahead

A Parliamentary debate will be held next month to confirm the government will go ahead with the electrification of the Midland Mainline on time.The Midland Mainline electrification project had originally set to be ready by 2019 and see quicker, greener journeys between the region and the capital, with trains able to carry more passengers.The £1.1 billion project was paused then, following pressure from MPs, un-paused by the UK government last year. However, the project was then pushed back