Northern leaders want delayed regional rail plan published

By Jordan Marshall2021-06-01T05:00:00

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Government had promised document by March

Leaders from across the North are calling on the government to get on and publish its long-term plan for railway development in the region which it had said would be out in the spring.

The area’s political and business leaders have said the Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) for the North and Midlands needs to made public as soon as possible to avoid delays in delivering schemes such as Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2.

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