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We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to lobby Douglas Alexander (Transport Secretary) to make money available for the Leeds Supertram project again. More details
Submitted by Jason – Deadline to sign up by: 07 March 2008 – Signatures: 1,353
Leeds Supertram was cancelled by Alistair Darling in 2005. Despite the go-ahead being given to the £20bn crossrail project in London ontop of London's existing developed transport network, the £500m supertram was cancelled for being"too expensive". Leeds remains Europe's largest city without a Metro, Light Rail, Tram or Underground system, and also one of the UK's most congested cities (far more so than that of the other main cities of Birmingham, Glasgow and Sheffield),
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