IPPR North and IPPR reveal: If the North had seen the same transport investment as London under the previous government, it would have received £140bn more

Monday, 9 June 2025 00:01

A decade of broken promises has been laid bare today as a leading think tank reveals how the disparity in transport spending between the North and London has ballooned over the last ten years.  In shocking new analysis, IPPR North and IPPR have revealed that if the north of England had received the same per person spending as the capital, it would have received £140 billion more – enough to build seven Elizabeth Lines.  Their independent analysis of Treasury...Request free trial