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Will the King of the North's HS2 plan hit the buffers? Andy Burnham wants to resurrect Manchester link with slower trains despite £60billion cost as critics blast 'fantasy scheme' ⊖

found 2026 › Jul › 25 (Sat) @ 10:42 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

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The high-speed HS2 rail network is being built between London and Birmingham, after the onward leg to Manchester was axed by then-prime minister Rishi Sunak in 2023.