News – latest at top
May 2026:
The old Station House in Pill has been demolished to make way for a new small station forecourt.
1 May: Contracts for the main work were signed. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure will lead construction of the line and highways improvements at Portishead, Colas Rail will design and install a new digital signalling system and AmcoGiffen will deliver bridge works and associated highways work in Bristol. See North Somerset Council news 1 May 2026.
April 2026:
Marsh Lane bridge is being repaired and new parapets added. Photo … Work due for completion in June 2026.
March 2026:
Public drop-in session meetings are to be held where members of the project team will be on hand to answer questions. North Somerset Council news… Everyone is welcome to attend the events anytime between 3.30pm and 7.30pm on:
Thursday 26 March, Somerset Hall, Portishead
Tuesday 31 March, Community Centre, Pill
The FAQs page and The PRG Story page have been updated.
Comment on the Railways Bill has been received from Chris Page, Railfuture Chair.
January 2026:
Gas mains diversion work on behalf of Network Rail is underway in Harbour Road/Quays Avenue.