All Northern Powerhouse Rail articles
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NewsMayors Burnham and Rotheram back creation of board to oversee new rail links
Mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool re-iterate commitment to improving links between the two cities
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NewsSunak’s HS2 funding slammed as Northern Powerhouse Rail still waits for tunnel decision
Chief executive Henri Murison says lack of clarity over crucial tunnel section has stalled northern rail project
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NewsBurnham calls for pre-covid rail plan for the north to be built in full
Mayor’s comments come as shadow rail minister questions “implications” of government handling of HS2
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NewsSunak weighing up funding Manchester underground station to bring Burnham on side
Prime minister wants win over Manchester mayor amid backlash against expected HS2 cuts
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NewsInfrastructure spared in autumn statement as Hunt commits to £600bn investment
HS2 and Sizewell C will go ahead but Kwarteng’s priority project list binned
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NewsTransport minister hints at return to trimmed-down version of NPR
But Mark Harper reiterates government commitment to HS2
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NewsGovernment urged to review scaled back northern rail investments
Transport committee wants to see cost-benefit analysis on trimmed back Integrated Rail Plan
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NewsLocal leaders ask government to look at ways to build full £39bn Northern Powerhouse Rail line
Open letter from Transport for the North follows decision to downgrade Liverpool to Leeds route
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NewsIntegrated Rail Plan: industry reacts
Government’s confirmation that HS2’s eastern leg will be scrapped and Northern Powerhouse Rail downgraded divides opinions
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NewsHS2’s eastern leg to Leeds scrapped with Northern Powerhouse Rail also pulled, government confirms
Ministers finally unveil long-awaited plans for regional rail upgrades
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NewsNorthern Powerhouse Rail plan set to be scrapped
HS2’s eastern leg to Leeds also expected to be binned as government gears up to publish long-awaited plan for rail upgrades this week
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NewsGovernment looks set to scrap HS2’s eastern leg in favour of regional links
Boris Johnson expected to make announcement on new rail policy at this week’s conference
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NewsIntegrated Rail Plan delays to set back Northern Powerhouse Rail by at least 12 months
Transport for the North says region will have to wait longer for improvement works to begin
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NewsFailure to publish rail plans leaves half the country in limbo, government advisor warns
Spending plans for regional rail links were due to be made public in February
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NewsNorthern leaders want delayed regional rail plan published
Government had promised document by March
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NewsHS2 to Leeds will go ahead and could be built ‘dramatically’ ahead of schedule
Transport secretary Grant Shapps quashes fears that north-eastern section of line could be scrapped
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NewsRegion’s leaders agree final plan for £39bn Northern Powerhouse Rail programme
Work on new rail lines could start by middle of the decade
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NewsNorthern Powerhouse Rail delayed as project awaits government’s regional rail plan
Northern transport bosses ‘reluctantly agree’ to government’s request
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NewsReport on how to accelerate huge regional rail schemes due out in November
National Infrastructure Commission’s assessment will cover HS2, Northern Powerhouse Rail and Midlands Rail Hub