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Geoff Hoon visits Ebbsfleet International


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Press release


HS1 Ltd

Geoff Hoon visits Ebbsfleet International


  date 17 March 2008
  source HS1 Ltd
  type Press release

10:00am, 17 March 2008: Kent, UK - Paul Chapman, Managing Director, HS1 Ltd today hosted a visit by the Secretary of State for Transport, Geoff Hoon and local Dartford MP, Dr Howard Stoate at Ebbsfleet International station to view the fit-out and preparations for Southeastern's high speed domestic services commencing later this year. Southeastern will operate high speed domestic services on High Speed 1 from Kent to St Pancras International, with connections available to over 150 towns and cities elsewhere in the UK. At Ebbsfleet International, a new link connects High Speed 1 with the existing North Kent Line providing a high speed connection to London for Gravesend and the Medway towns.

For more nformation click on: www.southeasternrailway.co.uk

You can find out more about Ebbsfleet International by clicking on www.ebbsfleetgateway.com



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