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UK: HS2 rail project has £3.3bn funding shortfall

Posted: 16 May 2013, 07:37
by John Ashworth
HS2 rail project has £3.3bn funding shortfall, warns spending watchdog

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HS2 rail benefits to economy 'unclear', says National Audit Office

The NAO said in a report that it had "reservations" about how the London-to-Birmingham link would deliver growth, adding that the project had an estimated £3.3bn funding gap...

Row breaks out over National Audit Office verdict on High Speed Rail 2

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