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High-speed rail link decision delay
The decision on whether to go ahead with the first stage of a £32 billion high-speed rail link between London and the north of England is to be delayed. The Transport Secretary, Justine Greening, is...
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Investing Northern England’s transport could create 30,000 jobs
The Northern Economic Futures Commission is urging chancellor George Osborne to invest urgently in transport projects across the North to create much needed jobs. A new report by think-tank IPPR North...
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£40bn Northern economic potential wasted – report
The UK economy would be £40bn better off if the economic potential of the North was properly utilised and brought closer in line with other English regions. Narrowing the difference in output by only...
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Multi-million pound Social Housing Framework open to tender
Social housing procurement consortium, Re:allies, has published a contract notice inviting applications to tender for the supply and distribution of internal and external materials across the North of...
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Gunning for growth: film promotes Northern Powerhouse to the world
A new film showcasing how the North of England and Wales is ripe for investment is being promoted across the world. The video highlights how the natural beauty and iconic sights of the Northern...
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Boost for maths education in the North for National Numeracy Day
Schools in the North of England will benefit from a £6 million investment to improve maths teaching across the region and help increase pupils’ confidence in mathematics, School Standards Minister Nick...
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Northern leaders approve £70bn transport plan
Leaders across the North of England have officially approved a £70bn transport plan for the region and will now take steps to submit a Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) to Government for rail...
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