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Integrated Rail Plan branded ‘woefully inadequate’

Cllr Louise Gittins, Interim Chair of Transport for the North, has responded to the Government’s announcement on the Integrated Rail Plan. Cllr Gittins said: “Today’s announcement is woefully ...
Thursday 18th November 2021
Rail, Response

To truly ‘build back better’ and ‘level up’ the North we need HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail in full

Responding to reports the Integrated Rail Plan will be “bad news” for the North of England, Cllr Louise Gittins, Interim Chair of Transport for the North (TfN), said: “These reports ...
Monday 11th October 2021
Rail

Northern leaders call for greater devolution and rail investment certainty

Political and business leaders said they cannot continue to wait for the Government’s Integrated Rail Plan - expected to outline commitment to HS2, Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) and other major rail projects ...
Wednesday 9th June 2021
Rail

Government urged to publish multibillion-pound rail investment plan for the North

The North’s leaders call for urgent publication of the Integrated Rail Plan to give certainty over investment plans for the region’s railways ...
Thursday 27th May 2021
Rail

Leaders agree final Northern Powerhouse Rail plan to create jobs and define the North’s future

Final recommendations for the new Northern Powerhouse Rail network have been made, with Government urged to support the ambitious northern plan ...
Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Rail, Response

‘Bold choices needed on rail to level-up our region’

Following publication of the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) Rail Needs Assessment today, Barry White, Chief Executive at Transport for the North, said: “The National Infrastructure Commission’s report validates ...
Tuesday 15th December 2020
Rail, Response

Plans to integrate Northern Powerhouse Rail and HS2 take step forward with latest consultation

A vision for a modern rail network for the North of England has taken another step forward, with plans to integrate HS2 with Northern Powerhouse Rail ...
Wednesday 7th October 2020
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