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Response to Treasury spending rule proposals

Transport for the North responds to the news that the Treasury could reassess how value for money is calculated on infrastructure investment, boosting economic wellbeing in the North and rebalancing the UK economy ...
Friday 27th December 2019

Passengers deserve better than Christmas cancellations

Transport for the North is continuing its calls for rail operator Northern to improve its service to passengers, as hundreds of trains are cancelled over Christmas week. David Hoggarth, Strategic Rail Director at ...
Tuesday 24th December 2019

Time for the North’s rail operators to step up

Transport for the North has called on rail operators Northern and TransPennine Express to ‘step up, and be open and honest’ over the festive period after a damaging week of cancellations, crowding and ...
Friday 20th December 2019

Response: General Election 2019

Following the election of the Conservative party to form a new Government, Transport for the North’s Chief Executive Barry White said: “The North has – rightly – been a key battle ground in this ...
Friday 13th December 2019

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

London transport leader set for strategy role at Transport for the North

Industry leader David Hughes will draw on experience in the capital to drive investment in the North’s transport infrastructure ...
Wednesday 2nd October 2019

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

Northern infrastructure high on Conservative leadership contest agenda

Any future Prime Minister must put the North at the front of the queue and commit to transformational investment schemes for our communities – that’s the message to would-be Conservative party leaders ...
Tuesday 9th July 2019

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