Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram calls for rail renationalisation and increased bus funding in the upcoming UK budget.
Steve Rotheram, Labour Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, anticipates the upcoming UK budget will blend austerity measures with initiatives aimed at economic growth, potentially featuring "a spoonful of sugar" to ease the impact. He advocates for rail renationalisation and increased bus funding. Rotheram also cautioned new MPs about the distractions of Westminster. The government maintains that modernizing transport is central to its growth strategy.
September 21, 2024
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