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New HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson sets out determination to bring change to how the project is delivered.
Passengers will benefit from a £12 billion rail investment for the North, including faster journey times and more frequent services.
Our plans to increase government funding through the Network North plan and wider transport investments.
Plan to provide faster journey times across the UK includes bringing parts of North Wales within an hour of Manchester through upgrade of the North Wales Main Line.
Alex Hynes has been appointed as Director General for rail services.
Statement on the publication of additional safeguarding directions for the West Midlands to Leeds section of the High Speed Two (HS2) railway .
Passengers will benefit from faster journey times, more frequent rail services and better connectivity across the North.
Alister Jack says despite factors affecting growth, the UK Government is prioritising halving inflation, growing the economy and reducing debt
Letter of comfort provided by the Department for Transport regarding leasing office accommodation for Transport for the North.
New depot in Shipley will bring essential maintenance works closer to the north Transpennine route and increase reliability for passengers.
Government will lift the safeguarding directions for HS2 between the West Midlands and Crewe.
Passengers will benefit from a fully-electrified line, accessible stations and more frequent services.
Multibillion-pound plan to link major cities in the North via bus, rail and new and improved roads.
Unprecedented transport budget targeted at smaller cities, towns and rural areas will fund projects that matter most to local communities.
Plans for a fully integrated public transport system in Merseyside one step closer as Liverpool’s new, government-funded rail station opens.
Alister Jack says the UK Government remains 'resolutely focused' on halving inflation, reducing debt and growing the economy
UK Government prioritises halving inflation, reducing debt and growing the economy
Major boosts to funding for rail route upgrades in the north.
Today, Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, and Allan Cook, Chair of HS2 Ltd, highlight the importance of HS2 in realising the ambitions of Northern Powerhouse Rail.…
Range of measures proposed to improve journeys between the North and Midlands.
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