The MP for Central Devon says he is confident that the Exeter to Okehampton railway service will be reinstated.
Mel Stride has welcomed the fact that the Transport Secretary Chris Grayling has asked GWR to come up with a plan for re-introducing regular trains on the line.
He says there is an argument for better rail connections across Devon and Cornwall.
Devon man jailed for escaping lawful custody
Billy Oliver was sentenced to 14 months
Nearly £1 million extra being spent to complete Plymouth ponds project
Its a nature-based solution to tackle flooding
Torquay big wheel will 'lift the spirits' for years to come
Planners unanimous despite heritage harm concerns
Investigations underway following fire in Devon village
Crews were called to Burlescombe
10,000 new homes could come to Plymouth
Government officials attend cabinet meeting
Decision soon on Torquay town centre redevelopment
More than 100 new homes will be built
