The Voice of Spalding and South Holland
A Spalding district councillor is demanding that Network Rail managers come to town to explain persistent problems with the line through South Holland. Coun George Aley says the public deserves to hear first-hand what the issues are and what the company responsible for the rail network is doing about it. Instances of the barriers at Mill Green, Park Road and ...
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Train line between Spalding and Peterborough closed as freight train wagon blown off tracks in high winds
The train line between Spalding and Peterborough had to be closed on Tuesday after a freight train wagon was blown off the tracks. Network Rail had warned that damage to a lineside telecomms cabinet could affect train service between the two stations on Wednesday, but the issue was resolved overnight. The incident near Deeping St Nicholas happened in high winds ...
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Another lengthy road closure in Spalding’s Woolram Wygate to enable further Network Rail maintenance
Part of a busy Spalding road will close to traffic for two weeks next month to enable further Network Rail maintenance. Residents and motorists are being warned that the section of Woolram Wygate which spans the recently-updated Mill Green level crossing will be shut from Monday, November 10 until Monday, November 24. Pedestrian access will be maintained. The crossing closed ...
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