Boris Johnson visits Bombardier in Derby
London Mayor Boris Johnson is visiting Bombardier in Derby to see progress on the trains being built for the capital's Crossrail project East-West rail-link.
Boris Johnson arrives at Bombardier factory
Boris Johnson has arrived at the Bombardier factory in Derby to inspect the progress on trains being built for London's Crossrail project.
The contract with Transport for London is worth £1.3bn.
Bombardier is delivering 65 nine-car trains for the east-west rail link in the capital.
The project is due to open in 2018.
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