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The case for improving inter-regional rail links in the North West of England has been assessed in a number of studies including the Northern Hub and Network Rail\u2019s Lancashire and Cumbria and North-West Route Utilisation strategies. The case will be further addressed in respect of Network Rail\u2019s Control Period 6 (2019-202<\/ins> Plans to improve rail links between East Lancashire and Manchester including the scheme to install a two-mile loop between Darwen and Sough tunnel (near Entwistle) to facilitate additional services between Blackburn and Manchester and the introduction of improved Burnley \u2013 Manchester services using the recently-constructed curve at Todmorden are being promoted by the relevant local authorities. The judgement of which projects to support is a matter for the promoters.<\/p>"}
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1<\/del>4) and beyond through the Northern Route Study as part of Network Rail\u2019s Long Term Planning Process to inform decisions on the Government\u2019s Rail Investment Strategy for Control Period 6.<\/p>"}
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