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<p> </p><p>The transpennine community will benefit in better journeys, improved connections
and more modern trains from the Government's £1bn investment in the rail network in
the north of England. The Government is considering how the next Northern and TransPennine
Express franchises starting in 2016 can best make use of this investment; and is currently,
jointly with the Rail North consortium, seeking the views of passengers and communities
on the improvements they want to see in a public consultation.</p>
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