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Rail minister defends new Thanet Parkway station

Peter Stonham
20 September 2023

 

Rail minister Huw Merriman has officially opened the new Thanet Parkway train station in Kent, defending it for low initial passenger numbers and criticism over its cost and design. The station has cost more than £35m, against an original budget of £11.2m. 

The station between Ramsgate and Minster, on the Southeastern High Speed service to St Pancras International, opened to customers at the end of July. It was built as part of the support to planned development in...

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