Plaid Cymru has called for the First Minister of Wales to condemn the UK government for “betraying Wales” on rail funding. Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid, criticised the UK Labour ...

Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid, criticised the UK Labour Government for reclassifying the £6.6 billion Oxford to Cambridge line to an England and Wales project.

Mr ap Iorwerth argued the reclassification was a “new HS2 scandal” – a rail project that has been controversial in Wales. Despite none of the track being laid in the country, it was also designated an ...