It comes amid plans to link Gobowen to Oswestry via a light railway.
BBC News, West Midlands
Historic listed buildings at a railway station are set to be restored following a grant from the government.Money will be spent on external repairs and improvements to buildings that flank both platforms.Helen Morgan, MP for North Shropshire, said the grant was "great news" and a "welcome boost" for station staff and volunteers.She added the next step was towhich saw thousands of stations closed and lines axed nationwide.
In 2022, plans were presented to the government for a light railway to link Oswestry with Gobowen Station, which has recently celebrated its 175th anniversary."The outline business case is excellent and it's now down to the government to end the delays and get the wheels turning on improving Shropshire's transport links," Ms Morgan stated.which aims to deliver schemes that benefit local communities, and we expect to announce next steps later in the year.
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