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Havant MP Alan Mak in Purbrook Way, where resurfacing work will take place

Havant MP Alan Mak welcomes £2m of HS2 cash to be spent on local road improvemen...

Langstone Bridge, Hayling Island, is one of the areas where the funding will go. Repairs will be carried out to the bridge. Picture: David George

Millions of pounds of funding issued to repair roads and bridges

Part of the A259 in Emsworth. Picture: Google Street View.

Plans to upgrade A259 through Hampshire stripped down

Rishi Sunak has refused to say whether he's axing the HS2 route from Birmingham to Manchester. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Northern leader hits out at PM’s ‘lies’ over rail projects and HS2

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images.

Betrayal of the North: Boris Johnson hits out at PM on HS2

An aerial view of the groundworks construction of the HS2 high speed rail network progresses around the A38 dual-carriageway near Streethay on January 27, 2023 in Lichfield (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Gravy train: £280 million spent on HS2 consultants in years

According to a leaked photograph, the government is said to be possibly planning on scrapping the Birmingham to Manchester HS2 phase in order to cut down on costs. (Credit: PA)

Labour mayors join forces to urge Sunak not to scrap HS2 Northern link

The Prime Minister is reportedly "alarmed" by the ballooning costs of the HS2 [project amid rumours that his government may be about to announce that the Northern leg of the line will be scrapped. (Credit: Hollie Adams/PA Wire)

Rishi Sunak 'alarmed' by costs of HS2 project amid Cabinet split

According to a leaked photograp, the government is said to be possibly planning on scrapping the Birmingham to Manchester HS2 phase in order to cut down on costs. (Credit: PA)

Rishi Sunak refuses to guarantee HS2 will link Manchester and London

Sinkhole which has opened up above HS2 work in Buckinghamshire

Sinkhole opens up above a tunnel built for the HS2 high rail line

Construction on sections of the HS2 route have been delayed (Photo by Mark Case/Getty Images)

HS2 needs to be completed to transform north of England

An early representation of what the new HS2 trains could look like.

Part of HS2 to be delayed in bid to cut costs

Grain being exported

Portsmouth's cargo port sees 21 per cent jump in traffic since 2018

Portsmouth International Port Image credit: Martin Davies/Portico From left to right - GT Ariuga (grain), Karla C (oats), Ansac Pride (Paper), Musketier (lo-lo container service for the Channel Islands)

City port welcomes new types of cargo for first time

Passenger trains between Old Oak Common in west London and Birmingham Curzon Street are due to start running between 2029 and 2033 (Photo: PA)

The HS2 project has been given approval to begin construction - here’s where wor...

HS2 has highlighted the north-south divide this week. Picture: Alstom

We now need a strong London more than ever | Blaise Tapp

One of the great things about the UK is that there is an awful lot packed into a small nation.

Blaise Tapp

Where will HS2 serve, and when will the high-speed railway track be operational?

Fareham MP Suella Braverman has previously supported the controversial rail link.

Fareham MP refuses to outright back HS2 despite her initial support as cost cont...

Tens of thousands of skeletons will be removed from the burial ground where the station for the HS2 rail route will be built. The discovery so early in the dig has thrilled archaeologists who were not confident they would find Captain Flinders among the 40,000 people interred there. They were able to identify the remains of the explorer, who was buried in the burial grounds on July 23, 1814, by the breast plate placed on top of his coffin. Photo: HS2 Ltd/PA Wire

Remains of famed Royal Navy explorer who helped map Australia found at HS2 dig

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Southern'¨powerhouse also needs top rail service

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