Experts are raising concerns about the budget and viability of the cancelled HS2 northern leg, pushing for its revival.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 25

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Department for Transport Andy Burnham

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The government is discussing HS2 delays, new timelines, and exploring a new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester.

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The HS2 line leading to Birmingham marks a transition between two geological areas near Greenford and North Acton.Jun 7

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Department for Transport
United Kingdom government ministerial department responsible for the English transport network
- The Department for Transport published a briefing paper on LTRS, outlining a strategy that applies across the entire UK, involving the House of Lords.Mon 17:03
- Kim McGuinness is the Mayor of the North East, while the Department for Transport manages bus schemes within England.Mon 14:34
Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
- Burnham's administration is pushing building rate increases while the UK seeks insights from California's housing policies.Mon 17:38
- A new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Mon 17:38

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