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A rail group will press for funding for the electrification of the North Wales main line and other major investments if the HS2 link to Manchester is scrapped. A day of chaos at the Tory party conference yesterday has left the northern leg of the proje…
Tory grandees launch last-ditch bid to save the northern leg of HS2 as Rishi Sunak is poised to bring down the axe in his party speech tomorrowSource said PM is expected to confirm scrapping of Manchester leg tomorrowBy David Churchill Chief Political …
HS2 was touted as the UK’s biggest infrastructure project, supposed to transform public transport between London, the Midlands and the North.
But it is becoming synonymous with political football, disappointment, delays and spiralling costs.
The latest…
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailVandalism on the railway can result in a life sentence and unlimited fine for the perpetrator. But the act of national vandalism that…
A ‘party flat’ has been shut down by police after reports of excessive noise and drugs offences.
Officers[1] have boarded up the doors to the flat in The Knoll, Runcorn,[2] which no one is allowed to enter for the next three months. It comes after poli…