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Budget 2021: North of England rail link omission 'concerning'
A failure to mention a promised new rail line to link northern England in the Budget was "worrying", Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said.
Budget 2021: Sunak commits £46bn to railways
The money is focused predominantly on boosting connectivity across the country.
In full: The 105 projects to be financed by £1.7bn ‘Levelling Up Fund’
The government has revealed 105 projects that will benefit from its £1.7bn ‘Levelling Up Fund’. While the exact sums to be provided to each project have not been revealed, there are a number of noteworthy inclusions.
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