Yorkshire misses out again as Chancellor backs mayors

Philip Hammond announced investment across the Northern Powerhouse, including a £30m plan which will include trialling improvements to mobile and digital connectivity on trains across the TransPennine route, but Yorkshire missed out again to mayors in the North West, North East and West Midlands. A £1.7bn transport fund was announced for city regions to be spent by mayors. Specifically, the Transforming Cities Fund includes plans to deliver intra-city transport. Half will be allocated via competition for transport projects i... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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