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New Beaulieu Park station pulls in ahead of schedule

30 Oct 2025

Brand-new Beaulieu Park rail station opens to passengers ahead of schedule, backed by £141m Government investment and marks first new station on the Great Eastern Mainline in more than 100 years.  

  • Landmark development will support 2,500 new jobs, connect hundreds of thousands of people across the East and deliver thousands of new homes, supporting Government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years.   
  • New station to be operated by newest publicly-owned operator Greater Anglia, one of the UK’s best performing operators helping deliver a railway that is more accountable, efficient, and reliable for passengers.  

Hundreds of thousands of people across the east of England now have access to faster, more reliable services as Beaulieu Park Station opens to the public ahead of schedule [27 October]. 

 It is the first new station on the Great Eastern Mainline in more than 100 years and is set to generate a £250m economic boost for the region.

Further information: https://dft-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/new-beaulieu-park-station-pulls-in-ahead-of-schedule-thanks-to-gbp-141-million-government-investment