Heritage Lottery Fund pulls funding for new railway museum
The Board of Trustees responsible for administering Heritage Lottery funding has informed the Great Central Railway (GCR) that it will not be supporting its plans for a new railway museum at Birstall.
In 2015 the board earmarked more than £9.5m for the Main Line project, subject to a Stage two submission, which was being prepared.
However, it has been announced that owing to concerns about the stage of the development of the project, and perceived delivery risks, it would not be providing the funding requested.
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