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<p>Work on this is ongoing. On 1 July 2019, Ministers of the UK and Scottish Governments
and the Leaders of the five councils of the Borderlands Partnership signed the ‘Heads
of Terms’ for the £394.5 million Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal. This includes
up to £10 million joint funding with Scottish Government to assess the feasibility
of extending the Borders Railway from Tweedbank to Carlisle.</p><p> </p><p>The full
Heads of Terms document sets out further details of the projects being proposed and
is available on the GOV.UK website at: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/816873/Borderlands_Growth_Deal_-_Heads_of_Terms_2019.pdf"
target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/816873/Borderlands_Growth_Deal_-_Heads_of_Terms_2019.pdf</a></p><p>
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