Rail devolution steams ahead, as DfT and Rail North form partnership

James Evison

28 January 2014

Transport authorities in the north of England have been given a formal role in the renewal of the Northern and TransPennine rail franchises, after signing an agreement with transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin.

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