Dualling the A1 in Northumberland cannot be done with mayor's transport funding

Dualling the A1 in Northumberland cannot be done with mayor's transport funding

A Conservative councillor has claimed Labour cancelled the project despite having the money available

Officials deny £1.8bn for region's transport could have been used to dual A1

Officials at the NECA said the £1.8 billion provided for transport improvements could not have been used to dual the A1 in Northumberland.