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The UK secured £45B for Northern Powerhouse Rail to boost north England’s rail links, aiming for faster travel and £40B in annual economic growth.
The UK government secured £45 billion in funding for the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) project in January 2026, advancing a long-delayed plan to improve east-west rail links across northern England.
The three-phase initiative, aimed at boosting connectivity between Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, and York, seeks to reduce journey times and increase service frequency.
A National Audit Office report emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between national and local authorities, clearer governance, and better alignment with regional economic growth plans to ensure the project delivers its promised benefits, including £40 billion in annual economic growth and thousands of new jobs and homes.
El Reino Unido aseguró £ 45B para Northern Powerhouse Rail para impulsar las conexiones ferroviarias del norte de Inglaterra, con el objetivo de viajes más rápidos y £ 40B en crecimiento económico anual.