Chancellor Rachel Reeves Announces Further £2.5bn for East West Rail

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces further £2.5bn for East West Rail

The government says that progressing East West Rail would also support ‘housing developments’.

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Extra £2.5 billion announced for East West Rail in Government Spending Review

Milton Keynes MPs have welcomed the announcement of an additional £2.5 billion for East West Rail in today’s Spending Review. Making the announcement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said, “I’ve also heard the representations of my honourable friends the Members for Milton Keynes North, Milton Keynes Central and Buckingham and Bletchley, and I can tell the House today to connect Oxford and Cambridge and to back Milton Keynes’s leading tech sector, I am…

Chancellor announces further £2.5 billion for East West Rail

Rachel Reeves said the money would be provided to continue the delivery of East West Rail to support growth in the area.