A deal has been signed for the final phase of a 5-year
programme to upgrade signalling on a stretch of railway line between Feltham
and Wokingham.
Work began in 2019 and the final phase between Ascot and
Wokingham should be completed by 2024.
The overall project is worth £190 million. Work on the
concluding phase , worth £23 million has gone to the engineering firm Atkins.
The line links Reading With London Waterloo and runs through
Richmond, Twickenham, Hounslow, Staines and Egham.