A report from the Railway Industry Association suggests that railway stations can be "gateways to opportunity" for local communities.
The report, "Station Investment Zones: A new model for investment in transport, housing and growth," proposes a new model for investment in railway stations to boost transport, housing, and growth.
could and should be harnessed
The report is being launched in Parliament, urging the creation of these zones to cover an 800-metre radius around stations.
Author's summary: Railway stations can drive local growth and regeneration.