Biggest ever investment in city region local transport as Chancellor vows the 'Renewal of Britain'

Government confirms £15·6bn of city region local transport funding

UK: Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced five-year funding agreements totalling £15·6bn which will enable England’s mayoral combined authorities to progress local transport projects within city regions and surrounding towns.

‘Vital’ £15.6bn funding for regional transport including trams, metro lines, road connections

A combined £15.6bn in funding for regional transport projects has been confirmed by the government to improve connectivity around England in what is being hailed as a “vital” investment for a healthy and equitable society by the sector. The post ‘Vital’ £15.6bn funding for regional transport including trams, metro lines, road connections appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Biggest ever investment in city region local transport as Chancellor vows the 'Renewal of Britain'

Working people in cities and towns from Sunderland to Solihull will benefit from the biggest investment in regional transport, as every part of the country prospers under Plan for Change.

Government to inject £15.6bn into regional transport

The UK Government is injecting cash into the North, Midlands and the South West for buses, trams and local train infrastructure in city regions. The move, which is part of the government’s plans to reduce what it describes as “wide gaps between regions” comes ahead of the Spending Review next week. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that £15.6bn of funding for local transport projects will be available in England’s city regions – including South …