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Stratford International on track to get cross-Channel trains in budget boost

Sadiq Khan says upgrade would unlock station’s true potential and allow it to live up to its name Business live – latest updates Stratford International…

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The Guardian reports: Sadiq Khan says upgrade would unlock station’s true potential and allow it to live up to its name Business live – latest updates Stratford International train station in east London will receive funding in next week’s budget, according to reports, putting it on track to live up to its name and become a hub for cross-Channel services.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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Stratford International, Sadiq Khan, London, Business
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Business

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