26-10-2016 01:01 via theguardian.com

Hammond can signal new era for British infrastructure projects

Decisions on Hinkley Point, Heathrow and HS2 come at a vital time for Britain. Now the chancellor can help to make sure they are successful, and boost communitiesHinkley Point, Heathrow, and next up High Speed 2. One by one, Theresa May’s government is giving the go-ahead to major infrastructure projects that will cost taxpayers billions of pounds.
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