Transport: Blackpool

(asked on 3rd December 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what capital investment allocations his Department has made to Blackpool Council since May 2010; what the value of those allocations was; and for what purpose each such allocation was made.


Answered by
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Claire Perry
This question was answered on 10th December 2014

The table below shows the capital grant allocations from the Department for Transport to Blackpool Council for the financial years 2010/2011 to 2014/15.

Allocation in £000s

Total Capital Allocation

Blackpool Tram Upgrade

38,900

Integrated Transport block

8,241

Highways Maintenance block

7,587

Pothole funding

181

Local Pinch Point fund

2,520

Severe Weather payments

440

Better Bus Area Fund

1,032

Cycle Demonstration Town

775

Cycle Safety

133

Total

59,809

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