We have to have a bigger ambition for rail in the north, says Andy Burnham

The video discusses the need to transform rail in the North of England by learning from past experiences and adopting a local public control approach. It critiques the lack of progress since the Northern Powerhouse promise and highlights the challenges of top-down infrastructure development. The speaker advocates for a place-based approach, emphasizing collaboration with local authorities to deliver better rail services.

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