Alice Hood
Some new analysis from the Campaign for Better Transport finds that local transport schemes worth a total of £5.2bn are under review, and even a 10% reduction in the budget for local transport would mean £2bn worth of projects would be cut in the English regions.
CBT’s figures, reported in more detail in regeneration magazine New Start, predict that it isthe larger projects (those over £100m) that will be most at risk, and suggest that the North West will be hardest hit by cuts.
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