Petition · past parliament

Fund a railway/tram system to link Newcastle, Gateshead & Durham with Consett

Closed 232 signatures

What the petition asks

The UK Government should fund the building of a light railway or tram system to link these areas. This will help to regenerate Derwentside.

Timeline

16 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 232
Status Closed
Opened 16 Feb 2017
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.