Infrastructure Strategy: Chancellor confirms £1bn to repair bridges and roads

James Murray
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Infrastructure Strategy: Chancellor confirms £1bn to repair bridges and roads

Treasury trails this week's new Infrastructure Strategy with fresh funding commitment to make road network more climate resilient

The Chancellor has today announced £1bn of funding to enhance and repair run down transport infrastructure and "futureproof England's road network". Unveiled ahead of the government's new Infrastructure...

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