In the House of Lords Nick says that the West Coast Mainline is Europe's busiest mixed-used line and HS2 is needed to expand capacity
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In the House of Lords Nick points out that HS2 will significantly cut journey times, and that Japan is constructing even faster rail links.
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In Nick’s weekly article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald and Chichester Observer, he discusses HS2 and the need for high quality transport infrastructure in Britain.
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In Nick’s weekly article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald and Chichester Observer, he discusses how to improve the local rail services.
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has welcomed news from Govia Thameslink Railways (GTR) that they will restore a peak-time rail service between Hassocks and Clapham Junction.
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In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick reflects on how to improve rail services for commuters throughout the constituency.
Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has welcomed news that GTR will undertake a public consultation to add direct peak-time train services from Hassocks to Clapham Junction.
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In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick discusses another busy week in the life of an MP, including his campaigns on West Sussex heritage, rail service and environmental planning permissions for fracking.
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Nick again raised the issue of peak direct Hassocks to Clapham Junction services with the Rail Minister.
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has welcomed Govia Thameslink Railway’s decision to reinstate the 08:28 train service from Wivelsfield to Hassocks as part of its new ‘interim’ timetable introduced this week, from Sunday (15 July).
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has welcomed the announcement of a compensation scheme for Thameslink passengers who have suffered weeks of disrupted services as a result of the new timetable introduced in May.
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Nick’s article for Conservative Home where he calls for accountability for the “shambles” of the new Thameslink timetable, and for a “significant rebate” for passengers.
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In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick discusses another busy week in the life of an MP.
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Read and watch Nick speaks in his Commons debate on rail services in Hassocks.
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In his article for the West Sussex County Times, Worthing Herald & Chichester Observer, Nick discusses the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill and his actions on the local rail service.
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert separately met with Network Rail’s CEO, Mark Carne, GTR’s Passenger Services Director, Angie Doll, and the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, on Tuesday (12 June) to raise his concerns about Hassocks rail services.
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Nick’s question to the Leader of the House of Commons during Business Questions
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, about the chaotic introduction of the new rail timetable.
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Arundel & South Downs MP Nick Herbert met the Rail Minister, Jo Johnson MP, this week to raise his concerns about the new GTR/Southern timetable which has removed some peak time direct services between Hassocks and Clapham Junction.
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Nick’s interview with BBC South East regarding the proposed Southern timetable changes.
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