Plans to extend Crossrail to Hertfordshire announced

Proposals to extend Crossrail to Hertfordshire are being considered by the government, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced.

Under the plans, the current Crossrail project would be extended through north west London to stations including Tring, Hemel Hempstead, Watford Junction, Berkhamsted and Harrow and Wealdstone.

BBC London's Political Correspondent Karl Mercer spoke to the Transport Secretary and Hemel Hempstead butcher John Graham.

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