Infrastructure tipped to receive £7bn ahead of Budget

Rail shutterstock

The Treasury has revealed allocation details, while just £1.5bn of the funding is new money

Infrastructure and construction firms should expect a boost to pipelines at this week’s spending review, with the chancellor set to allocate nearly £7bn from to improve public transport in England’s city regions.

Rishi Sunak is expected to reveal how £6.9bn will be spent on train, tram, bus and cycle schemes across the country..

Just £1.5bn of the funding is new money.

Already registered? Login here

To continue enjoying Building.co.uk, sign up for free guest access

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

 

Stay at the forefront of thought leadership with news and analysis from award-winning journalists. Enjoy company features, CEO interviews, architectural reviews, technical project know-how and the latest innovations.

  • Limited access to building.co.uk
  • Breaking industry news as it happens
  • Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

Get your free guest access  SIGN UP TODAY

Gated access promo

Subscribe now for unlimited access

 

Subscribe to Building today and you will benefit from:

  • Unlimited access to all stories including expert analysis and comment from industry leaders
  • Our league tables, cost models and economics data
  • Our online archive of over 10,000 articles
  • Building magazine digital editions
  • Building magazine print editions
  • Printed/digital supplements

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

View our subscription options and join our community