There was a mixed response to the Chancellor’s Spending Review from across the industry.
Calls for Government to focus more on small-scale projects and rolling stock plan
18/06/2025 in News
18/06/2025 in News
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GB - 19/06/2025 09:15
Given the massive CO2 and general environmental benefits of the large increase in electrically hauled freight trains, couldn’t the £10 million come from Ed Milliband’s back pocket?