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5 results found for '"Ashford"' in Keywords.
Eurotunnel temporary station (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Eurotunnel have announced plans to build an temporary international passenger terminal in Ashford Kent as British Rail wait on the government’s decision on whether to build a permanent station on the...
Channel Tunnel rail link route decided (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Mike Carlton interviews British Rail’s Director for the Channel Tunnel rail link Southerly route, Gil Howarth. He is disappointed by the Government’s decision the route will go through East London to...
Channel Tunnel rail link route (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Commons speech by Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the proposed route he has chosen for the Channel Tunnel rail link, although further consultation will be undertaken. Details the route in London and Kent.
Queen opens Thames Water ring main (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Alison Hodgkins reports on the Queen opening a new Thames Water ring main for London (including Buckingham and Windsor Palaces) which will improve water supply and quality, at Ashford Common, Staines....
Ashford International opens (1996)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Chief correspondent Paul Maurice reports on the opening of Ashford International station where Eurostar will stop. Bagpipes and fireworks are heard, followed by speech by Sir Keith Speed, the local MP who...