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Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has met with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak to discuss the local economy and employment opportunities for his constituents. Top of the agenda was the proposal to reinstate the direct rail route between Beverley and York, which its proponents argue w

A bid to restore a 40-mile direct rail route between Hull and York has today been given the green light by Government Ministers.

Local MP for Beverley and Holderness, and lead sponsor of the bid to restore 32 miles of rail track between Beverley and York, has welcomed the news that the bid is currently being analysed by technical advisers at the Department for Transport (DfT) and Network Rail. Following this, the bid should

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has called for continued political momentum on his latest bid to restore the stretch of track connecting Beverley and York in order to shore up local support for the scheme. In January 2020, shortly after the 2019 general election, the Government pledg

Graham Stuart – MP for Beverley and Holderness – has welcomed a revolutionary new bus strategy for the UK, which he has hailed as a chance for his constituents to finally benefit from cheaper, more reliable and more frequent bus services. Backed up by £3 billion of funding from Government, the stra

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness and parliamentary sponsor of a bid for funding to help restore the direct rail route from Beverley to York, has said that he remains ‘optimistic’ about the project’s future, despite the proposal being initially turned down by the Government. Back in Jun

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, is delighted with the news that yesterday East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s planning committee unanimously approved the application to improve the A164 and the Jock’s Lodge Junction near Beverley.

Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has welcomed that new plans to upgrade the Jock’s Lodge junction connecting the A1079 and the A164 leading into Beverley are to be displayed at 2 public exhibitions later this month. Attended by representatives from East Riding Council’s civil engineer

The Government has announced this week that £500 million will be made available to reverse some of the infamous Beeching cuts to the British rail system in the 1960s, and Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has leapt at the chance to put forward the case for the reinstatement of the old B

Graham Stuart MP &  Northern Powerhouse Minister Jake Berry MP (Image credit: Paul Smith) Yesterday Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Local Growth and the Northern Powerhouse Jake Berry MP visited Beverley to see the £50 million redevelopment plans for Jock’s Lodge.