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Pause plans for Bedford - Cambridge rail link pending a full, independent review

4,346
signatures
closedOpened 11 December 2024Closed 11 June 2025

Background

We do not want the Bedford to Cambridge section of the Oxford to Cambridge Rail Link as described by East West Rail Co's Route Update Announcement and subsequent refinements including in the 2024 Non Statutory Consultation. We call for plans to be paused for a full transparent and independent review

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

South CambridgeshirePippa Heylings
1,857
North BedfordshireRichard Fuller
723
St Neots and Mid CambridgeshireIan Sollom
362
BedfordMohammad Yasin
313
HuntingdonBen Obese-Jecty
100
CambridgeDaniel Zeichner
84
Mid BedfordshireBlake Stephenson
41
North East HertfordshireChris Hinchliff
28
Ely and East CambridgeshireCharlotte Cane
26
West SuffolkNick Timothy
23
North West CambridgeshireSam Carling
19
North East CambridgeshireSteve Barclay
16
North West EssexMrs Kemi Badenoch
14
North NorfolkSteff Aquarone
12
Henley and ThameFreddie van Mierlo
11
HitchinAlistair Strathern
11
Rutland and StamfordAlicia Kearns
11
Bicester and WoodstockCalum Miller
10
PeterboroughAndrew Pakes
10
Mid BuckinghamshireGreg Smith
9

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 701546.