Government unveils multi-billion-pound North of England rail upgrade blueprint
- Jan 14
- 1 min read
A multi-billion-pound blueprint has been unveiled aimed at transforming rail travel across the North of England.
The Government has launched plans to build a new Liverpool to Manchester line, upgrade Yorkshire routes and explore a North East track revival.
And ministers have agreed to take forward a business case looking into the revival of the 21-mile Leamside Line between Tursdale, in County Durham, and Pelaw, in Gateshead.
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