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euston is also open to question.resent that as the sensible decision , the right sensible decision, the right thing to do, even though he was standing in manchester telling a great northern city sorry , it's great northern city sorry, it's not coming to you and he wanted to sell it as the right decision. but the public accounts committee has looked at the books and basically says , the books and basically says, uh, they're not sure that it is at all because in their exact words , um, the, the bit that's words, um, the, the bit that's been left, um, from old oak common to birmingham will not be value for money as its total costs significantly outweigh its benefit . so now the cost of this benefit. so now the cost of this rump of the line, as meg hillier, the chair of this committee, says , is currently committee, says, is currently running at . some £66.6 billion, running at. some £66.6 billion, and they're saying that it's very uncertain whether it was better, in fact, to press ahead with this bit of it than cancel t
euston is also open to question.resent that as the sensible decision , the right sensible decision, the right thing to do, even though he was standing in manchester telling a great northern city sorry , it's great northern city sorry, it's not coming to you and he wanted to sell it as the right decision. but the public accounts committee has looked at the books and basically says , the books and basically says, uh, they're not sure that it is at all because in their exact words , um, the, the...
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to watford and there is from euston to watford and there is the weaver line which is the...t ou? ., you certainly know your stuff, don't ou? . ., , ., , you certainly know your stuff, don't ou? . ., . ., you? i have heard people criticising them as being _ you? i have heard people criticising them as being political _ you? i have heard people criticising them as being political but - you? i have heard people criticising them as being political but so - you? i have heard people criticising them as being political but so was. them as being political but so was them as being political but so was the jubilee them as being political but so was thejubilee line. that doesn't go to anywhere calljubilee. i don't think people could even say whichjubilee it is named after. i think people will get used to wear and it will become part of the everyday london as language. d0 become part of the everyday london as language-— become part of the everyday london a's language. do use the overground, is there a one — a's language. do use the overground, is there a one that _ a's language. do use
to watford and there is from euston to watford and there is the weaver line which is the...t ou? ., you certainly know your stuff, don't ou? . ., , ., , you certainly know your stuff, don't ou? . ., . ., you? i have heard people criticising them as being _ you? i have heard people criticising them as being political _ you? i have heard people criticising them as being political but - you? i have heard people criticising them as being political but so - you? i have heard people criticising them...
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the euston change.y the private sector change. so euston, now being delive than government. sector change. so euston, now being delive than government. so tor rather than government. so that's how that 6.5 billion is being spent. it's in parts being spent. it's in other parts that aren't north and the that aren't the north and the midlands, 30 billion of the midlands, but 30 billion of the 36.5 billion is being spent in the north and the midlands. 36.5 billion is being spent in the north and the midlands . and the north and the midlands. and indeed billion is indeed an extra 12 billion is being spent on new upgrade between liverpool and manchester. so the vast proportion is being reinvested in areas in the north and in the areas in the north and the midlands. and indeed in areas such the north east or areas such as the north east or in bradford , not have seen that in bradford, not have seen that investment had hs2 continued. >> now , hugh, last week we were >> now, hugh, last week we were reporting , >
the euston change.y the private sector change. so euston, now being delive than government. sector change. so euston, now being delive than government. so tor rather than government. so that's how that 6.5 billion is being spent. it's in parts being spent. it's in other parts that aren't north and the that aren't the north and the midlands, 30 billion of the midlands, but 30 billion of the 36.5 billion is being spent in the north and the midlands. 36.5 billion is being spent in the north and...
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. £6.5 billion, which would have been spent on the new approach into london euston, will be spread across to upgrade parts of the rail network in north wales, but campaigners are sceptical and say they want to see more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money there's actually going to be and how quickly it can be spent, because the money that's being cancelled from hs2 was largely going to be spent in ten, 15 years�* time, not next year or the year after. and so, as the chancellor has, in his last autumn statement, cut the capital project budget for the whole of government, how on earth can we be spending more on transport when there's going be less money to spend overall? labour said communities are sick and tired of empty conservative promises, and pledged to work with local leaders, mayors and businesses to deliver what it called a "credible and transformative programme of transport investment". ministers will also get an update from the transport secretary, mark harper, on how a new local transport fund will be allocated. as the bruising fallout from hs2 rumbles on, the pr
. £6.5 billion, which would have been spent on the new approach into london euston, will be spread across to upgrade parts of the rail network in north wales, but campaigners are sceptical and say they want to see more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money there's actually going to be and how quickly it can be spent, because the money that's being cancelled from hs2 was largely going to be spent in ten, 15 years�* time, not next year or the year after. and so, as the...
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the 14 foot tall lunar lander was built by the euston company intuive machines. it will be the first moon landing by an american spacecraft in 50 years. watch live coverage at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-sn, c-span now are free mobile video app, or, online at c-span.org. earlier today federal and state lawmakers spoke at the conservative political action conference in maryland. watch tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now are free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. >> two years ago democracy faced the greatest threat since the civil war. today the wounds -- today our democracy remains unbound and unbroken. >> thursday, march 7 president biden delivers the annual state of the union address during a joint session of congress to outline his priorities for the country. watch live coverage beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern with our preview program followed by president biden's state of the union speech, republican response, and reaction by taking your phone call, text, and social media comments. watch the state of the union live for thursday, march 7 at eight a
the 14 foot tall lunar lander was built by the euston company intuive machines. it will be the first moon landing by an american spacecraft in 50 years. watch live coverage at 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-sn, c-span now are free mobile video app, or, online at c-span.org. earlier today federal and state lawmakers spoke at the conservative political action conference in maryland. watch tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now are free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. >> two years...
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caledonian road is very close to king's cross station, to euston station, which is why some of the focusthe public�*s help to try and catch him, but they are very clear that the public should not approach him and he is dangerous. polite lucy manning with the latest from london, thank you. the us has given the green light to a series of strikes on iranian targets in syria and iraq, after a drone attack killed three us soldiers injordan, near the syria border on sunday. our north america correspondent gary o'donoghuejoins me now. what more do we know? well, we know that those three service personnel will be repatriated tomorrow, and joe biden will meet their coffins, and their deaths have put significant pressure on him to respond robustly to what happened. what we are learning is that that response will target iranians systems and individuals inside iraq and syria, but not iran itself, not targets inside iran, which some republicans have called for. the reason the administration is not doing that is to avoid escalation. they are also saying they will take account of the weather, but be cl
caledonian road is very close to king's cross station, to euston station, which is why some of the focusthe public�*s help to try and catch him, but they are very clear that the public should not approach him and he is dangerous. polite lucy manning with the latest from london, thank you. the us has given the green light to a series of strikes on iranian targets in syria and iraq, after a drone attack killed three us soldiers injordan, near the syria border on sunday. our north america...
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four men have been convicted for their involvement in a drive—by shooting outside a church in eustonhis year, landmarks in the capital will be lit up green to mark the anniversary. there will be more than 150 events taking place, with fashion week running until the 20th. planned strikes next week by london 0verground workers have been called off after a pay offer was increased. rmt members working for arriva rail london on london 0verground were due to take strike action on monday and tuesday. they will now vote on the new offer next week. let's take a look at the tubes now. now onto the weather with katerina. hello there, good morning to you. it's a mild start to the day, and not a bad day ahead of us. it will brighten up as the day progresses and there is just a chance of one or two isolated showers. so here's your picture this morning, quite a bit of cloud out there, one or two spots of drizzle but as the morning progresses and through this afternoon, we will see some decent sunny spells develop, the chance of one or two isolated showers. winds coming from a westerly direction and
four men have been convicted for their involvement in a drive—by shooting outside a church in eustonhis year, landmarks in the capital will be lit up green to mark the anniversary. there will be more than 150 events taking place, with fashion week running until the 20th. planned strikes next week by london 0verground workers have been called off after a pay offer was increased. rmt members working for arriva rail london on london 0verground were due to take strike action on monday and...
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, but there is through to euston, but there is no guarantee of that either.ugh private sector funding. so we end up with what should have been a y, and we've got a little bit going from somewhere west of london to birmingham doesn't solve the issues in the north at all. doesn't it increase connectivity between our great northern cities is dire, does nothing for that. cities is dire, does nothing for that . it costs an absolute bomb. that. it costs an absolute bomb. and i think worth saying too. i mean pictures of the tunnels up on screen. a lot of the reason clearly bad management, but a lot of the reason why the cost is astronomic on that section is because the vast majority of that journey is now going to be either in underground tunnels or in deep, deep cuttings because so many objections were raised by people living nearby that has sent the cost through the roof , sent the cost through the roof, which has meant that the government has felt they can't afford to run it to leeds and manchester, and we we're ending up with something they're saying is the exac
, but there is through to euston, but there is no guarantee of that either.ugh private sector funding. so we end up with what should have been a y, and we've got a little bit going from somewhere west of london to birmingham doesn't solve the issues in the north at all. doesn't it increase connectivity between our great northern cities is dire, does nothing for that. cities is dire, does nothing for that . it costs an absolute bomb. that. it costs an absolute bomb. and i think worth saying too....
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. £6.5 billion which would have been spent on the new approach into london euston will be spread acrossocated to upgrade parts of the rail network in north wales, but campaigners are sceptical and say they want to see more detail. sceptical and say they want to see more detail-— sceptical and say they want to see more detail. ~ ., , . ., , more detail. what we need is clarity about how much _ more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money _ more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money there - more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money there is - about how much money there is actually going to be and how quickly it will be spent because the money thatis it will be spent because the money that is counselled from hs2 was largely going to be spending ten, 15 years time, not next year or thereafter. so as the chancellor has, in his last autumn statement, but the capital project budget for the whole of government. how on earth can we be spending more on transport when there is less money to spend overall?— to spend overall? labour subcommittees - to spen
. £6.5 billion which would have been spent on the new approach into london euston will be spread acrossocated to upgrade parts of the rail network in north wales, but campaigners are sceptical and say they want to see more detail. sceptical and say they want to see more detail-— sceptical and say they want to see more detail. ~ ., , . ., , more detail. what we need is clarity about how much _ more detail. what we need is clarity about how much money _ more detail. what we need is clarity...
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new euston and birmingham, new street. line in both directions overnight to carry repair overnight to carry out repair work. the line isn't expected to reopen until at some point this afternoon . the housing secretary afternoon. the housing secretary is going to put pressure on london as he pushes for all local councils in the capital to build more homes. michael gove wants all councils in england to build homes on brownfield sites under new plans. it's part of a wider effort by the conservatives to boost housebuilding with younger voters in particular expressing concern about the difficulty of getting onto the property ladder under recently proposed reforms. it'll become harder for the larger city councils to refuse construction . on a previously construction. on a previously developed brownfield land if local housing targets aren't met. housing minister leigh rowley admitted to us earlier that house building has slowed and the government needs to go further . further. >> if our urban areas , some of >> if our urban areas
new euston and birmingham, new street. line in both directions overnight to carry repair overnight to carry out repair work. the line isn't expected to reopen until at some point this afternoon . the housing secretary afternoon. the housing secretary is going to put pressure on london as he pushes for all local councils in the capital to build more homes. michael gove wants all councils in england to build homes on brownfield sites under new plans. it's part of a wider effort by the...
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i'm sitting outside in the rain at euston station , having to at euston station, having to tell you.ere's a bit of good news. you can go anywhere you want to in the next hour or so. as long as it's watford junction . um, but you will not junction. um, but you will not be able to go to anywhere on the london northwestern railway network because the company is dropping all its trains today. if you were to reach the west midlands, and that would be tncky midlands, and that would be tricky because , um, you've also tricky because, um, you've also got chiltern railways on strike, you'd find that west . sorry, not you'd find that west. sorry, not on strike. running no trains because of an overtime ban. um, you would find that there's nothing running on west midlands railway either. and overnight we had, uh, great northern and thameslink issuing a do not travel notice basically just saying um, on most of our routes either there'll be no trains at all or there will be widespread cancellations . and what's cancellations. and what's happening here is that effectively aslef , the train effectiv
i'm sitting outside in the rain at euston station , having to at euston station, having to tell you.ere's a bit of good news. you can go anywhere you want to in the next hour or so. as long as it's watford junction . um, but you will not junction. um, but you will not be able to go to anywhere on the london northwestern railway network because the company is dropping all its trains today. if you were to reach the west midlands, and that would be tncky midlands, and that would be tricky because...