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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Ross Lydall

New train station beside 4,000-home redevelopment of former Ford factory delayed until end of 2027

A new train station that would link central London with a massive housing development on the former Ford factory site in Dagenham has been delayed until the end of 2027.

The new station, called Beam Park, would sit between Dagenham Dock and Rainham stations on c2c’s “Tilbury loop” and provide connections with Barking and Fenchurch Street station to the west and Grays to the east.

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