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Labour revives Northern Powerhouse Rail project with £45bn plans
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January 14, 2026
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7:46Now PlayingThe Government has announced its intention to build the long-promised Northern Powerhouse rail scheme but construction is not expected to get underway until the 2030s.
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The Treasury said it also wants a new rail line connecting Manchester and Birmingham but that it would not be “a reinstatement of HS2" and no timetable has been provided on when it will be built.
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