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Nearly £1bn in funding has been confirmed for major #transport upgrades across the Tees Valley through the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS2). The £978m package will accelerate key projects, including a new station at Teesside Park, a third platform at Middlesbrough Station, and an autonomous #tram network. Other priorities include a £20m upgrade to #Teesside Airport station, a new South Bank station to support Teesworks, and a £15m bus station in #Middlesbrough. Improvements to the A19 Tees Crossing, studies for an Eastern Tees Crossing, and better freight access from Eaglescliffe to Northallerton are also included. The plan will upgrade nine major bus corridors, enhance cycling infrastructure, and develop a Darlington Northern Link Road. Mayor Ben Houchen welcomed the funding, calling it a vital step toward delivering better daily transport, supporting growth, and boosting trade across Teesside, #Darlington, and #Hartlepool.
teesvalley-ca.gov.uk/news/conf

Tees Valley · Confirmation Of Huge £1bn Boost For Vital Travel Projects Across Our Region - Tees ValleyVital funding of almost £1billion to unlock dozens of projects across our transport network has been secured. Government officials have confirmed the Combined Authority will receive the full package of £978million earmarked to come as part of the second round of the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS2). It means work can accelerate on important […]

The work of a disgruntled #builder ? Pay dispute with the main #contractor, or someone angry because they think the #houses will be used for #migrants or social tenants?

Either way, a #JCB isn't that easy to drive unless you've done it before, and it looks like the perpetrator knows enough about #construction to cause the most damage

#crime #Darlington #CountyDurham #England

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