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<p>As highlighted in the new Transport Investment Strategy, the Department for Transport,
where appropriate, will offer targeted support to local authorities to help develop
their bidding and delivery capability thus ensuring all areas of the country have
the potential to produce high quality business cases to realise the benefits that
strong transport projects will unlock.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is also funding
Local Authorities’ business case development costs for selected schemes within the
Large Local Major schemes programme.</p><p> </p><p>In addition the Department has
provided capacity support to Local Enterprise Partnerships and Local Authorities through
the Transport Delivery Excellence Programme in collaboration with the Local Enterprise
Partnership Network.</p><p> </p>
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