Local Infrastructure Projects

Harriett is campaigning for a number of local infrastructure projects including better access to fast broadband, improvements to Pershore railway station and station parking, the dualling of the remainder of the North Cotswold Line between Worcester and London, and health and education facilities.

In January 2020, Harriett led a debate on the North Cotswold Line.

Infrastructure Latest News
Harriett backs £12 billion housing boost
8 September 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has been welcomed plans to build better homes across the country with £12 billion of Government support.
Harriett welcomes Upton roundabout progress
20 August 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed confirmation that plans have been submitted for a roundabout to ease traffic flow on the outskirts of Upton-upon-Severn.
Harriett welcomes multi-million pound local economy boost
4 August 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has urged local business to plan for growth with the confirmation of a multi-million award to ‘build for growth’.
Pendock sees traffic relief in sight
12 July 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed news that two bridges are set to be re-opened as major roadworks approach their conclusion in Pendock.
MP: Charger network will spark demand
8 July 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed charging points installed in Pershore’s Asda car park to encourage more people to move to hybrid or all-electric cars.
Pershore Station improvements leap forward
2 July 2020

Major improvements to Pershore’s train station have taken a leap forward with the confirmation that a bridge has been identified for installation linking the platform to a brand-new car park.
MP’s ‘dismay’ at A417 project delay
18 June 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has expressed her dismay at the latest delays to vital a project to improve traffic flows along the A417.
Harriett keeps pressure on Cotswold Line upgrade
29 May 2020

Department for Transport experts are assessing a bid to add an extra section of dualling to the Cotswold Line between Worcester and Pershore.
MP shares anger at Openreach delays
19 March 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has expressed her anger with the chief executive of Openreach over the serious delays rolling out superfast broadband to rural communities.
MP: Budget is Delivering on Government Pledges
11 March 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed today’s budget which delivers on promises made to the country during the General Election campaign last year.
MP keeps Cotswold Line dualling on track
26 February 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has welcomed news that Network Rail has confirmed a 12-week study to assess plans to add extra sections of dualling to the Cotswold Line.
MP urges train company to make faster progress
25 February 2020

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin held talks with the new managing director of West Midlands Trains to hear his plans for improving the franchise.