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Northern Powerhouse Rail progress as recommendations made to Government

The North’s leaders have agreed an initial preferred way forward for Northern Powerhouse Rail that will help transform the North’s economy ...
Thursday 19th November 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
Response

Response to commitment for Rail investment in the North

We are delighted to see today’s announcement committing £600m to upgrade the North's rail network and set-up the Northern Transport Acceleration Council ...
Thursday 23rd July 2020
Rail

‘Sustained rail investment vital to aid economic recovery and unlock the North’s potential’ say Northern leaders

In their joint submission to the Integrated Rail Plan, Transport for the North’s Members call for a sustained investment in the North’s rail network through a commitment to “quick win” projects ...
Tuesday 2nd June 2020
Rail

Rail investment plan must deliver best deal for the North

Today (Friday 21 February 2020) the Department for Transport gave a further update on plans for an Integrated Rail Plan for the North and the Midlands. It provides further detail to the statement ...
Friday 21st February 2020
Rail

HS2 green light ‘the right decision for UK and the North’

Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement today (11 February) that HS2 will go ahead, Barry White, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, said: “The green light to get on and build ...
Tuesday 11th February 2020
Response

Transport for the North pens open message to political parties to unleash the North’s potential

Ahead of the start of the General Election 2019 campaigns, Transport for the North has penned a powerful open message to political parties, calling on them to unleash the North’s potential and ...
Monday 4th November 2019
Rail

Statement on HS2 eastern leg

Following speculation that the eastern leg of HS2 to Leeds could be stopped as part of a review into the project, a spokesperson for Transport for the North said: “As indicated in the ...
Saturday 5th October 2019
Rail

Leaders say HS2 benefits must be delivered to the North in review submission

HS2 is essential to re-balance the UK’s economy and its future should be resolved without delay. That’s the message from the North’s leaders, who have called on the team ...
Tuesday 1st October 2019
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