Transport for the North to call on government for updated £70bn plan

By Will Ing2019-02-01T06:00:00

Regional body pushing for more cash to invest in roads and rail

An updated plan has been unveiled for £70bn of infrastructure investment in the north of England.

In January 2018, days after it was formally created, Transport for the North (TfN) first recommended extra spending on programmes such as Northern Powerhouse Rail, major new roads and upgrades to the existing rail network over the following 30 years.

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