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Plan to build cheaper version of scrapped HS2 northern leg unveiled – and journeys would only be 15 minutes longer

The mayors want to improve rail links between Birmingham, the West Midlands and the North. File pic: PA




A proposal to build a new 50-mile railway line as a cheaper but slower alternative to a scrapped section of HS2 has been unveiled.



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Publish date : 2024-09-12 23:54:00

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