Finance

London to borrow £1bn for tube extension

By Patrick Gower2013-02-20T09:07:00

Battersea

The Greater London Authority plans to borrow up to £1bn from the taxpayer to pay for the extension of the Northern Line to Battersea, with a repayment guarantee provided by the government.

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