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<p>The decision to provide £105m of Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline (RNEP) funding
to deliver the Darlington Station Enhancements scheme was taken not only due to the
direct journey time and reliability improvements it will provide to rail users, but
also the result of the wider economic benefits it will generate for Darlington and
the region, resulting from increased productivity.</p><p>These benefits will be further
enhanced through complementary investment from Tees Valley Combined Authority, who
are utilising a number of funding streams – including the Active Travel England Fund
– to improve the public realm surrounding the station.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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