£1bn to accelerate key transport projects
An extra L1 billion will be invested in major transport projects next year to stimulate the economy. It will accelerate government plans to cut congestion and significantly increase rail capacity.
An extra L1 billion will be invested in major transport projects next year to stimulate the economy. It will accelerate government plans to cut congestion and significantly increase rail capacity.
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