#hs2nothernphase — Public Fediverse posts

The Sunday Times has blown the cover completely off #HS2 and the mindblowing corruption involved (15x the cost per mile of the most recent TGV line in France, and the firing or paying off of anyone thought to be gearing up to blow the whistle).

Paywall-free link: https://archive.ph/zO1CU

#HS2NothernPhase #hs2tomanchester

Now that Sunak has cancelled the high speed rail network project in the North, where should supporters of the project direct their energies?
#HS2 #HS2NothernPhase #hs2tomanchester
https://northwestbylines.co.uk/business/transport/hs2-the-aftermath/

Tory donor threatens to pull funding if Sunak scraps northern HS2 rail line | HS2 | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/sep/24/tory-donor-threatens-pull-funding-sunak-scraps-northern-hs2-rail-line

#HS2
#HS2NothernPhase
#Sunak
#ToryDonor

Scrapping HS2 northern leg would be ‘disaster’, says ex-Tory Treasury minister | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/hs2-cut-north-rishi-sunak-jeremy-hunt-jim-oneill-b2412165.html

#HS2
#HS2NothernPhase
#ONeill
#Hunt
#Rotheram
#Brabin
#TransportInvestment
#OBR
#Manchester

‘Levelling up, my a***’: Andy Burnham blasts government for eyeing cuts to HS2 northern phase | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/hs2-cuts-north-andy-burnham-rishi-sunak-b2411370.html

#Burnham
#HS2
#HS2NothernPhase
#HS2Cuts
#Cuts
#Tories
#Labour
#Sunak
#LevellingUp
#NorthernPowerHouse