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Dumfries and Galloway transport network campaigner calls for plans for homes on former Crossmichael railway yard to be rejected

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A transport network campaigner is urging the council to reject a plan for two homes on former railway yard ground in Crossmichael.Chris Rosindale of Reopen the Stranraer-Dumfries Railway group says approving the development would lessen any chance of the link ever being reinstated.Planning permission for two houses on the same ground – which cuts across the old track bed – have twice previously been approved in principle.But Mr Rosindale, from Kippford, claims the new bid is counter to the council’s own policy of preserving defunct rail routes for possible future use.He said in his objection: “This will create yet another blockage on the route of the former Dumfries to Stranraer railway, which myself and others are currently campaigning to

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