Maidenhead, transport hub...

to Maidenhead Holiday Inn for Maidenehead Chamber of Commerce briefing on improvements to Great Western Railway services - especially in and out of London - electrification of the railway and new rolling stock..

Tom Pierpoint for GWR and Olu Odeniyi, President of the Chamber, confirming generally good news for the town

electric trains from May next year - larger capacity, more frequent

and this on top of previous briefings on Heathrow 3rd Runway and Cross-rail - dropping journey times into the City and Canary Wharf.

Unfortunate effect - depending on circumstances - is the consequent upward pressure on house prices...