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<p>As set out in the Network North Command paper, up to £12 billion in 2023 prices
has been retained to deliver NPR scope between Manchester and the Parish of Millington
and Rostherne. The funding has not been disaggregated further.</p><p>Work on the NPR
scheme between Liverpool and the Parish of Millington and Rostherne, is currently
at strategic scheme development stage. This work is being carried out in line with
WMS of 25 March, which set out that Northern Powerhouse Rail will develop a route
that is in favour of serving Warrington Bank Quay and Manchester Airport and will
use the previously proposed route between the parish of Millington and Rostherne and
Manchester. A formal consultation on the remainder of the preferred route is expected
to take place in due course.</p><p> </p>
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