Government advised to halt HS2 land sale, infrastructure expert urges reevaluation for improved connectivity
Sir John Armitt, the independent adviser on infrastructure, has advised the government to halt the sale of land acquired for phase 2 of HS2 for up to three years to avoid exacerbating congestion issues. He called for a reassessment of cost-effective solutions and a strategic pause to enhance connectivity between Birmingham and Manchester. Sir John also stressed the need for a cohesive rail plan, evaluating the proposed Network North initiative. Despite the governments shift in priorities, delive...
Disclaimer Statement Economic Times John Armitt Hs2 Land Sale Hs2 Land Sale Re Evaluation Birmingham Manchester Route
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