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Mayor: Scaled down HS2 plan ‘can only feel like they’ve run out of money’

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has said the Government’s scaled down HS2 plans “can only feel like they have run out of money”. The Government sparked a backlash in November with its Integrated Rail Plan (IRP), as northern leaders hit out at the ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:25

Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail ‘chaos’ as emergency

Metro mayors have called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Transport Secretary Mark Harper to treat the “chaos” in rail services across the north of England as an emergency and to “haul operators to the table to sort out this mess”. Mayors from ...

27 Oct 2022 at 19:01

Truss promises station in Bradford as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail plans

Liz Truss has said Bradford will get a new station on the high-speed railway line to be built between Liverpool and Hull. In an interview with ITV Calendar filmed on Sunday afternoon, the Prime Minister was asked if her commitment to deliver ...

03 Oct 2022 at 19:26

£2 cap on bus fares introduced

A £2 cap on bus fares comes into force in parts of northern England from Sunday. The price limit is initially being launched in Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, with Liverpool City Region implementing the policy from September 18. The ...

04 Sept 2022 at 09:35

Gove evokes spirit of Thatcherism to help boost levelling-up agenda

Levelling Up minister Michael Gove has promised to harness the “spirit” of Thatcherism to help the north of England, with Labour promising to go much further in devolving power out of London. Mr Gove cited the “active” government of ...

25 Jan 2023 at 21:29

Transport Secretary has ‘frank conversation’ with boss of struggling train firm

Transport Secretary Mark Harper has hauled in the boss of a struggling train operator for a “frank conversation”, the Cabinet minister said. He met Matthew Golton of TransPennine Express (TPE), whose passengers have suffered from ...

06 Mar 2023 at 15:31

TransPennine Express on track to cancel 23,000 services in 2023, says mayor

A train operator will cancel more than 23,000 services this year if reliability remains at current levels, according to new analysis. The figure for TransPennine Express (TPE) was released by West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin, ...

06 Mar 2023 at 14:09

Millions will still have £2 bus fare cap as mayors step in to extend scheme

Millions of people will still be covered by a £2 bus fare cap into next year as metro mayors step in to extend it. Single bus fares in England have been capped at £2 outside London, where they are £1.75 per journey, for most ...

18 Nov 2024 at 18:14

Gove sets out ‘levelling up’ plans to reshape UK economy and society

Michael Gove promised to reshape British economy and society under the Government’s “levelling up” agenda, but was criticised for a lack of ambition by Labour while a senior Tory hit out at his “socialist” plans. The ...

02 Feb 2022 at 17:28

Starmer opens door to metro mayors with promise to push power out of Whitehall

Sir Keir Starmer signalled more power could be given to metro mayors as he announced he would meet with regional leaders of all political stripes during his first week in Number 10. The Prime Minister said his “door ...

06 Jul 2024 at 15:26

Sunak warned he is ‘risking cohesion of country’ as Labour mayors meet over HS2

Rishi Sunak has been warned that he is “risking the cohesion” of the country, as Labour mayors met in the north of England to discuss concerns about the fate of HS2. Labour mayors Sadiq Khan, Andy Burnham, Tracy ...

27 Sept 2023 at 13:48

Mayors join calls for emergency cash to protect ‘on the brink’ councils

Regional mayors have warned the Government that councils on the brink of collapse need emergency funding to protect core services. In a letter to Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove, signatories including Mayor ...

15 Dec 2023 at 17:39

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