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October 5, 2023
The Prime Minister trumpeted a string of transport schemes that could be funded instead of completing the high-speed railway to Manchester. We examine his claims and promises
October 5, 2023
The government’s decision to scrap the planned leg of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester is “a kick in the teeth” according to the leader of Birmingham
October 5, 2023
The discontinuation of HS2 is a “travesty” and leaves northern businesses “hung out to dry”, but investment into improvement transport links is a “positive” step.
October 5, 2023
Michelle Donelan was visiting a new lab unveiled by US firm PsiQuantum at Sci-Tech Daresbury.
October 5, 2023
Sussex will receive millions of pounds in government funding for road schemes, including along the A259, following the cancellation of a section of…
October 5, 2023
After scrapping HS2's northern leg, Sunak instead pledged to reinvest the estimated £36bn saved in "hundreds of new transport projects".
October 5, 2023
HS2 will not reach Euston unless the project receives enough private investment - despite Rishi Sunak guaranteeing the high-speed rail line will reach central London.
October 5, 2023
Prime minister’s move criticised as ‘salting the earth’ so Birmingham-Crewe line cannot be built
October 5, 2023
Reopening the Leamside Line has been removed from the initial list of projects for Rishi Sunak's Network North programme just 24 hours after the announ ...
October 5, 2023
Prospectus repeats old promises, ditches others and demonstrates an elastic definition of ‘the north’