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West Hampstead Thameslink, Thornton Heath, Richmond and Bowes Park battle it out to be World Cup of Stations 2024 champion

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’   
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October  
  • London is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 14 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion     
  • Get behind your local station in London and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations     
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Cardiff Central, Borth, Abergavenny and Llandudno stations battle it out to be the pride of Wales and the country’s champion in World Cup of Stations 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • Wales  is one of four contenders that will battle for public votes on 16 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion. 
  • Get behind your local station in Wales and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations  
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Shoeburyness, Norwich, King’s Lynn and Lowestoft battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’  
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14  October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October 
  • East of England is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 14 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion    
  • Get behind your local station in the East of England and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations  
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Portsmouth & Southsea, Cheltenham Spa, Bristol Temple Meads and Axminster battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’   
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October  
  • The South West is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 14 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion     
  • Get behind your local station in the South West and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations   
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Manchester Victoria, Oxenholme, Carlisle and Maghull stations battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • North West is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 16 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion. 
  • Get behind your local station in North West and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations 
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Middlesbrough, Saltburn, Newcastle and Whitby battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • North East is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 15 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion.   
  • Get behind your local station in North East and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations   
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48 stations battle for glory of having the best local businesses in the 2024 World Cup of Stations

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October.
  • Get behind your local station and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations  
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Dudley Port, Telford Central, Dorridge and Stoke on Trent battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • West Midlands is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 15 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion.   
  • Get behind your local station in West Midlands and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations   
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Northampton, Nottingham, Belper and Ridgmont battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champton 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • East Midlands is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 15 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion.   
  • Get behind your local station in East Midlands and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations   
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Harrogate, Huddersfield, York and Hull battle it out to be World Cup of Stations champion 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Great Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • Yorkshire and The Humber is one of four regions that will battle for public votes on 15 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion.   
  • Get behind your local station in Yorkshire and The Humber and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations   
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Glasgow Queen Street, Kilmarnock, Pitlochry and Edinburgh Waverley stations battle it out to be the pride of Scotland and the country’s champion in World Cup of Stations 2024

  • The public can vote for their favourite station as 48 railway stations across Britain go head-to-head to claim the title of ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses.’ 
  • The competition, hosted by Rail Delivery Group, kicks off on 14 October and runs until 18 October, with the winner revealed on 22 October. 
  • Scotland is one of four contenders that will battle for public votes on 16 October in a bid to reach the final on Friday 18 October and be crowned the champion. 
  • Get behind your local station in Scotland and cast your vote at www.raildeliverygroup.com/WorldCupOfStations  
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All aboard for economic growth: Rail travel contributes over £9bn each year to independent businesses

  • Rail travel supports local businesses and UK high streets, with train passengers contributing £9bn to independent businesses every year and over £23bn to UK high streets;
  • Around half of passengers agree that rail contributes more to local businesses than other modes of transport;
  • Overwhelming majority (70%) agree that having a train station helps their local economy and local businesses thrive;
  • 48 stations will battle it out to be crowned the ‘Station with the Best Local Businesses’ in the World Cup of Stations 2024 - the public will be able to vote for their favourite railway station from 14 October.