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Railway Station in Long Ashton
P003220 - 08 July 2026
Presentations: 1
Presenters: 1
At a Glance
This petition concerning railway station in long ashton was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.
Issue Summary
The petition addresses the lack of railway infrastructure in Long Ashton, North Somerset, which currently has no viable rail connection to Bristol or beyond, despite plans for a £1.25 billion healthtech campus that will bring significant employment and economic growth.
Action Requested
That the House of Commons urges the Government to undertake a feasibility study for the construction of a new railway station at Long Ashton, North Somerset.
Key Facts
- The community is significantly underserved by public transport.
- A £1.25 billion healthtech campus will bring substantial economic benefits.
- Provision of a new station would reduce car dependency and ease congestion.
- Failure to invest risks undermining the full economic potential of the development project.
Presentation Timeline
MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.
Presented
08 July 2026
Sadik Al-Hassan
Lab
North Somerset
I would like to present a petition for a railway station in Long Ashton on behalf of North Somerset and the village of Long Ashton, which remains significantly underserved by public transport infrastructure, with no viable railway connection to Bristol and beyond.
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