Billion pound rail investment announced
Plans for a 1 billion pound investment in railways across the North West have been announced by Network Rail. It'll mean new tracks and electrification to meet the region's growing demand for rail transport
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Fine weather until Monday
Enjoy today and tomorrow, Monday goes downhill