#spending-review

#spending-review

The partnership leading the HS2 redevelopment site around Euston station had expected funding to be agreed earlier this year, newly released minutes from last year have revealed. The Euston Partnership Board was established in July 2020 to enable closer collaboration and joint working between all partners involved in the Euston programme. They publish redacted copies of their meetings, but sporadically. Last week, a large batch was released, covering the period from November 2024 to March 2025.

a minimum of 5 percent savings and efficiencies against their current budgets.

The good stuff I welcome after years of lobbying we have got a record-breaking deal for Transport for London. We have got on average a more than doubling of the amount of money received from the government compared to the previous government.

What was announced was more spending equivalent to an additional £190bn over the parliamentary term.

The Spending Review outlines a budget increase for public services, highlighting a rise in schools' funding, but still leaves critical issues unaddressed.

Failing to back London in the spending review could cost the UK's growth mission for years to come, which highlights the necessity of supporting the capital's economy.