Better regional rail links in the North will help level-up the UK, says new report

The government must prioritise improving rail links between cities in the North and the Midlands to support its so-called 'levelling up' agenda, according to a new report by its infrastructure advisor the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC).

by Ellie Kahn
Site for the HS2 mainline station at Curzon Street in Birmingham (Pic: Getty)
Site for the HS2 mainline station at Curzon Street in Birmingham (Pic: Getty)

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