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Communities that have been under-invested in and overlooked for decades are now getting a fair hearing as the Chancellor pushes forward with her overhaul of how investment decisions are made by government.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Review of High Speed Two (HS2) including: update on the programme reset, governance, benefits, community impacts, land and property.
His Majesty’s most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament.
Secretary of State for Transport announces £27 billion strategy to maintain, upgrade and improve England’s major roads, boosting safety, growth and connectivity.
New jobs, opportunities and major regeneration for communities and businesses will be created in the North as the Chancellor backs the region’s industrial strengths with new investment.
On 17 March 2026, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave the Mais lecture at Bayes Business School.
£1.7bn of new investment in city regions in the North to give Mayors cash and tools to bulldoze through roadblocks holding up city-centre projects and regeneration schemes.
The Transport Secretary sets out her vision for a reformed railway that's run by the public, for the public.
Young people will be given a quicker route into high-quality jobs on major projects as the Government slashes red tape to fast-track the process.
Government announces the biggest transformation to travel in the North in a generation as the Chancellor sets out new Northern Growth Strategy and promises the renewal of Britain to make all parts of the country better off.
Northern Powerhouse Rail plans announced to grow productivity, with faster rail commutes across Yorkshire, better journeys to the North East and route upgrades.
Transport Secretary outlines a multi-billion-pound drive to transform rail and growth in the North of England.
Major rail plans will unlock North West's economic potential, including a new rail route between Liverpool and Manchester and improved connections across the region.
Budget 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
Review of High Speed Two (HS2) including programme governance, delivery update, benefits, community impacts, land and property.
Commuters and businesses to benefit from quicker journeys as more than 50 road and rail upgrades are agreed.
Outlines the 5 strategic road schemes and 5 key rail upgrades that will support 42,000 jobs and pave the way for 1.5 million new UK homes.
10 Year Infrastructure Strategy published today (19 June) will deliver on the Government’s growth mission, as part of the Plan for Change, transforming how infrastructure projects are planned and delivered.
Spending Review 2025 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
The Chancellor has today (Wednesday 11 June) announced a record £29 billion investment to get the NHS back on its feet and fit for the future.
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