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Bridgnorth station redevelopment plans approved
==Proposed development==
The Bridgnorth site is presently the subject of a re-development proposals that project, the first phase of which will see, most notably, the long -overdue removal of the Portacabin style Refreshment room (installed in 1979 "as a temporary measure"<ref>SVR News 51</ref>; previous buffet facilities having been in an old [[Carriages formerly resident on the SVR#Carriages formerly at the SVR but later moved elsewhere | BR Mk 1 Tourist Second Open]]), and its replacement with a early 20th century circa-1900 Great Western style single-storey building which will be located to the south of the existing Jacobean style station building. Other features The first phase of the project will also see the refurbishment of the current proposals include replacement volunteer accommodationexisting station building including the booking hall, shop, replacement/enlarged water tank and Railwayman's Arms. Subject to funding, later phases will see improved car parking facilities. Plans and illustrations , installation of the proposed development were put on public display a turntable in the booking office at the station in September 2015yard, and construction of a new volunteer accommodation building.
Plans and illustrations of the proposed development were put on public display in the booking office at the station in September 2015. The planning application was submitted to Shropshire Council on 13 January 2016,<ref>[http://forum.svra.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=2422&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=720 SVR Forum]</ref>and approved by the Council in August 2016.<ref>[http://www.svr.co. uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=742 SVR Website news item]</ref>
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