The Guardian - Where will Rachel Reeves find billions for a tunnel from Old Oak Common to Euston? Private development is one answerThe face said it all. As Rachel Reeves listed the infrastructure projects being funded by her first budget, she could not even say how much the biggest one would cost. She announced a mp;pound;22.6bn cash injection for the NHS in England over two years and an extra mp;pound;2.3bn a year in core funding for English schools. Television showed the relevant ministers cheering to the skies. But when she mentioned a certain railway tunnel from Old Oak Common to Euston in London, the transp...
