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Closed Take freight off our roads and onto an improved Railway Freight system.

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Governments worldwide are making great strides to protect the environment, yet the pioneers of Rail travel ignore the benefits of an updated Freight system that would take thousands of lorries and vans off UK roads and motorways. Saving Billions of pounds in road repairs and accidents.

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