government to redirect HS2 savings into unprecedented transport investment across the country, benefiting more people, in more places, more quickly the North will receive £19.8 billion to link its major cities including the long-awaited dualling of the A1 between Morpeth and Ellingham additional £3.3 billion to resurface roads in the North The North East will benefit from new stations, reopened railway lines and revitalised roads in a major funding boost to create stronger public transport networks.

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