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Lobbying Government and the County Council to invest in road and rail to improve our connections, including the Robin Hood line, the A60 and the A617.

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Potholes

£8 million of funding to fix Nottinghamshire's potholes

Tuesday, 16 February, 2021

I know that for many residents road maintenance and repairs is a big local priority so I'm pleased to see Government announce this £500m fund to improve the state of local roads, which is the second installment of a £2.5bn Pothole Fund.

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Improving our transport links

Wednesday, 13 January, 2021

Good to hear that the County Council have successfully progressed to the next phase of the Government's Rural Mobility Fund, which means we can now submit a detailed business case for improvements to local bus services in the County, including across Mansfield and the surrounding area.

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£3m investment into Lindhurst development

Monday, 30 November, 2020

£3m investment for new road infrastructure in the Lindhurst Development, to help us accelerate the project and create jobs and opportunities for local businesses. The money comes from Government's Getting Building Fund, via D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership.

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Response from Network Rail

Wednesday, 17 June, 2020

A week or so ago my local colleagues Mark Fletcher MP, Mark Spencer and I wrote to East Midlands Railway about the Robin Hood line to reconfirm our commitment to getting this project delivered.

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Robin Hood Line Extension

Tuesday, 2 June, 2020

Mark Spencer and I have written to East Midlands trains urging them to back the Robin Hood Line extension ahead of the submission of a detailed business case this summer. 

You can read the letter below: 

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Road Improvements

Tuesday, 19 May, 2020

The Government has announced a multi-billion investment in our roads and railways, helping to support our economic recovery and level-up infrastructure across the country.

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HS2 update

Tuesday, 11 February, 2020

Pleased that we finally have a decision on HS2 and we can crack on with some certainty! There's nothing worse than never-ending delays

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Pushing for new rail lines in Mansfield

Tuesday, 4 February, 2020

I'm pleased to welcome Government plans to invest £500 million in restoring previously lost rail lines and I've pledged to make the case for new rail services in Mansfield with the Transport Secretary. 

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£500m to help restore Beeching rail lines

Thursday, 30 January, 2020

This week, Government formally opened the funding to reopen old disused railway lines with some announcements about new projects. 

Opening up the funding means another manifesto commitment has been delivered, and it's good news for our Robin Hood Line proposals. 

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HS2

Wednesday, 22 January, 2020

Earlier this week, I spoke to ITV Central about HS2 and leaked documents suggesting that a big review doesn't have any clear answers. It seems to recommend a six month delay and further investigation. 

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