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New Gloucester-to-Hereford Rail Link Could Support Tens of Thousands of New Homes

There is growing support in Gloucestershire and Herefordshire for reinstating a rail link between Gloucester and Hereford to accommodate a surge in new housing developments. The Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway, which …

By Roseann Finley · Saturday 14 March 2026 · 3 min read

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Campaign Gains Momentum to Restore Historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester Railway Line

Calls are growing to reopen the historic railway line connecting Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, and Gloucester, a route that was discontinued under the Beeching cuts in the mid-1960s. Advocates argue that restoring this line could …

By Joe Fenwick · Monday 8 December 2025 · 2 min read