Upgrades to the 'vital' town train station were revealed today, Thursday, July 30, as part of a major joint project between Chiltern Railways and Oxfordshire County Council. READ MORE: Oxford fight involving crowbar and chain in Cowley RoadThe works took place over several months and also included a deep clean, new anti-slip surface treatments, internal painting and other renovations. Representatives from Chiltern Railways, Oxfordshire County Council, Banbury Town Council, Cherwell District Council and Oxfordshire Community Rail Partnership attended the station today to celebrate the revamp. Banbury railway station (Image: Julian Rus)Michael Stewart, Commercial and Customer Strategy Director at Chiltern Railways, said: “Banbury is a key hub on our network and we are delighted that the station has been significantly upgraded. “Commuters can also enjoy safer and more sustainable travel options to and from the station with our Tramway Road improvements.”