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Great British Railways (GBR) will move into temporary premises in Derby next week ahead of finding a permanent home. The GBR Transition Team (GBRTT) has been working with Derby City Council and other local organisations to map out a shared vision for its new national headquarters, which Derby was awarded early last year, beating off five other cities and towns.
£50m Mid Cornwall Metro rail upgrade scheme underway
Transport Secretary Mark Harper has met with local leaders in Cornwall to plan progress on the major Mid Cornwall Metro project funded by a £50m Levelling Up allocation just announced by
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