Support

Representation ID: 20015

Received: 26/01/2009

Respondent: Rother Valley Railway Heritage Trust

RVR supports aims (viii), (ix)), and (x):-
(viii) Completion of the Kent & East Sussex Railway between Robertsbridge and Bodiam will provide improved access for the public to the Rother valley with views of areas not previously accessible.
(ix) Kent & East Sussex Railway provides employment to around 27 paid staff with a total salary bill of £500,000. This number will rise in reaction to the increased operation over the extended route.
(x) The link between Robertsbridge and Bodiam will allow the public from London and Hastings to access Bodiam Castle by train.