Station Island provides one of the key links between Wellingborough town centre and the wider Stanton Cross development. The development brief for Station Island provides for a range of uses, creating a vibrant employment, retail and leisure area within the Stanton Cross development. At the heart of Station Island lies two new key access roads, a new station platform which is part of a wider enhancement of Wellingborough train station along with new bridges linking the development into Wellingborough itself.