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<p> </p><p>The following funding for transport has been given to Warrington Borough
Council in each year since 2008-09:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Integrated
Transport Block (£m)</p></td><td><p>Maintenance Block (£m)</p></td><td><p>Other (£m)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008/09</p></td><td><p>2.276</p></td><td><p>2.949</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>2.419</p></td><td><p>3.163</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>1.921</p></td><td><p>3.299</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12*</p></td><td><p>1.626</p></td><td><p>3.346</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>1.487</p></td><td><p>3.250</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14**</p></td><td><p>1.487</p></td><td><p>3.866</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15**</p></td><td><p>2.091</p></td><td><p>3.243</p></td><td><p>
</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11 Pothole Fund</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td> </td><td><p>0.260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>March
2011 Pothole Fund</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td> </td><td><p>0.555</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>
</p><p>March 2014 Severe Weather Funding</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td> </td><td><p>
</p><p>0.313</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15 Pothole Fund</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td>
</td><td><p>0.398</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>* includes the top up announced
in the 2011 Autumn Statement.</p><p> </p><p>** includes the top up announced in the
2012 Autumn Statement.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In addition Warrington Borough
Council has received £4.650m of funding for the Warrington Sustainable Travel Triangle,
a Local Sustainable Transport Fund scheme which is designed to connect expanding residential
and employment areas in north-east and north-west Warrington with the town centre
through the provision of a new direct bus service and new and improved cycle routes,
cycle hire, and promotion to meet the travel needs of shift and isolated workers.</p><p>
</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Warrington will also benefit from another LSTF scheme overseen
by St Helens Council – the Mid-Mersey Sustainable Cross Boundary Links (£3.120m).</p><p>
</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On the 7 July the Govt also announced a Growth Deal with Cheshire
and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership. This included £87.34m for potential transport
projects from 2015/16 onwards including the Omega Birchwood transport improvements;
West Warrington, Omega, M62 Junction 8; and</p><p> </p><p>Warrington Waterfront/Swing
bridge. Further details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/local-growth-deals</p><p>
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