Rishi Sunak imposes austerity on railway infrastructure investment with £1bn cuts

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So typically Tory. Investment in the railways creates jobs at the same time as providing a lasting benefit for years to come. The Tories seem hell bent on destroying this country whilst making sure that their mates with offshore tax havens are protected.

TigerDarwin Except the unnecessary HS2 presumably. No point looking for logic.

£12 billion to spaff up the wall on a failed track and trace system, but £1 billion cut to essential services. oneruleforthem

But they’re still going ahead with their vanity project of HS2...

Still going ahead with HS2 though?

What a surprise 🙄

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