Speaking on a visit to Huddersfield, in West Yorkshire, after his own train was delayed, Sir Keir Starmer announced £415m of funding to improve rail links between Huddersfield, Manchester, Leeds ...

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In other words, simply moving all the money from HS2 to Northern Powerhouse Rail – or other pieces of rail infrastructure across northern England – doesn’t work.

£1.8bn for the North East to extend the Newcastle to Sunderland Metro via Washington. £800m for West of England to improve rail infrastructure, ...

The new Labour government will not revive a plan to build a high speed railway line from the central English city of Birmingham to northern England, a source said, denying an earlier media report.