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Taxpayers face near £900m bill for Heathrow rail link [subscription]

The airport was set to bankroll the majority of the transport link to the West Country before withdrawing funding pledge in pandemic

Another £500M cut from funding pot for rail enhancements

The budget for rail enhancements has been reduced by another £500M, as the government again delays the publication of an updated Enhancements Pipeline.

Transport for Wales publishes annual report showing positive year of innovation and modernisation

The annual report and financial statements for Transport for Wales (TfW) have been published to the year-end 31st March 2021, a year which has seen the railway move back into public ownership along with work to makeover the Core Valleys lines as part of building the South Wales Metro.

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