The UK Needs 21st Century Infrastructure, Not 19th
Stian Westlake
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Posted 16.09.2012
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Today the government announced £9bn worth of investment into Britain's railways. This will include upgrading track and electrifying several lines. It's good to see the UK's 19th century infrastructure finally brought into the 20th. But if we want real economic growth, shouldn't we be thinking about 21st century infrastructure instead?
