BRTA Leicester Public Meeting Agenda – Saturday 5 October 2pm – 4pm business
Venue: Leicester Quaker Meeting House, 16 Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 1WP
Website: https://leicester.quakermeeting.org/ Venue Phone: 0116-270-5003(mornings only). BRTA personnel will be setting up the room from 1pm onwards.
1. Vice Chairman’s Greeting
2. Speakers from GB Railfreight followed by Questions and Answers (Q&A)
3. Professor Andrew Williams and James Chick on prospects around reopening a Northampton-Market Harborough (M2MH) Rail Link for a 35-minute transit direct time between Northampton and Leicester (and vice versa) of just 35 minutes followed by Q&A.
4. General Panel Discussion on Leicester Related Rail Matters
5. Tea, Book Stall, Banter and Networking Opportunities and book stall etc. Out by 5pm.
Enquiries via richard.brta@gmail.com and join our free email loop.
BRTA Leicester Public Meeting
Saturday 5th October 14.00
Leicester Quaker
Meeting House 16 Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 1WP
Guest Speakers:
1.
Andrew Playford,
Account Manager,
Energy and Industrial from GB Railfreight Limited – more
freight by rail!
2.
Professor Andrew
Williams, a briefing on efforts to reopen the
Northampton-Market Harborough-Leicester
rail link, to give direct rail access between Leicester/East Midlands and
Northampton, Milton Keynes, and Oxford and vice versa for people and more
freight off roads, back on rails. Both talks will be followed Questions and
Answers (Q&A)
Light Refreshments, Mini
second-hand railway book and magazine stall, light refreshments and possibly
more.
Admission
Free. All Welcome. Bring cash for sales, donations and joining. Contacts: Mr Simon Barber: T: 0208 940 4399
E: simon4barber@gmail.com or
Colin Crawford T. 07836693977
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