Cameron urges schemes to invest in British roads

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David Cameron has outlined plans to revamp the country's roads, calling on pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to help finance the overhaul.

The prime minister told the Institution of Civil Engineers there had been a failure of financing for infrastructure in the past and argued the government should use the power of the state to unlock...

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