Huge investment for rail network
Massive investment to improve region's rail network
Rail boost will link passenger routes
The government's 9.4 billion pound investment package include 4.2 billion of new projects. These include a passenger and freight corridor linking the east and west midlands and Yorkshire with the south of England.
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