Petition · past parliament
Rebuild the “Hereford, Hay and Brecon” and “Mid-Wales” railways
Closed
429 signatures
What the petition asks
The Beeching cuts of the 1960s closed a significant number of lines in the Marches and mid-Wales, the return of which would boost the economy and vitality of the area. There would also be a potential reduction in road traffic and therefore of carbon emissions.
Timeline
| 9 Feb 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 Aug 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
429
Status
Closed
Opened
9 Feb 2018
Closed
9 Aug 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.