Broken transport networks having ‘crippling effect’ on access to jobs, PM warned

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Broken transport networks having ‘crippling effect’ on access to jobs, PM warned
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‘If levelling up is to mean anything, then it must be about fixing this and reducing transport inequalities between regions’

The Labour mayor suggested there was an “outrageous” inequality between transport costs in the capital and elsewhere and would not wait while the prime minister struggled to define his levelling-up project.

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