The Government will attempt to learn from the failings of the major rail project for future infrastructure such as Northern Powerhouse Rail.

Lilian Greenwood, Parliamentary under-Secretary at the Department for Transport, said in a statement on Tuesday that the existing one-off payment for cars, motorhomes and small minibuses of £2.50 will ...

The new body will be designated as a public financial institution and will work with mayors and local leaders, the Government said.