TfL begins search for missing £650m to finish Crossrail

By Jordan Marshall2019-11-18T06:00:00

Source: Crossrail Ltd

Government has previously ruled out stumping up cash, telling London to find it instead

Transport for London has said it has opened up talks with the government about where the extra cash needed to complete Crossrail is going to come from.

Earlier this month, the railway said it will cost between £400m and £650m to complete the job – which now has no chance of opening next year.

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