The group will issue a plea to the Prime Minister in leads not to further cut the rail project
“Investment in transport infrastructure is a huge driver of economic growth – creating jobs, increasing productivity and opening up new business opportunities, ” their joint statement said.The five mayors, who will gather in Leeds later today, are urging the
to be delivered, as planned, to access “not only North-South but West-East” and to enhance “connectivity between Liverpool and Hull, via Manchester Airport”- a move they say is non-negotiable.
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