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  • Transport officials plot PFI-style deal to fund HS2 Euston station

    Transport and infrastructure

    Government officials are reportedly planning to raise at least £3bn from private sector investors to help fund the new HS2 station at Euston and renovate the neighbouring mainline terminus.

    Construction of the Northolt Tunnel for HS2 trains, which will travel to Old Oak Common. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
  • Former Labour health minister warns PFI feuds threaten to disrupt hospitals

    Business

    A new report warns of public-private disputes in recent years, which have emerged alongside growing pressure on public finances.

    A new report warns of public-private disputes in recent years, which have emerged alongside growing pressure on public finances.
  • A burden or a blessing? PFIs look set for a return under Labour

    Politics

    Reports that Rachel Reeves is mooting the use of private finance to fund the £9bn Lower Thames Crossing has fuelled chatter that Private Finance Initiatives could be set for a return.

    This will be the first ever three-year gap with no primary capital raised by infrastructure trusts.

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