Always neglected: Bradford braced for bad news in rail plan [The Guardian]





Date: 18/11/2021

We're out of it again, said retired yoga teacher Jane Ayers, as she walked out of the railway station concourse on an unseasonably mild Wednesday morning. As per usual. Bradford is always neglected. Ayers, 82, was talking about Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), the plan to transform trans-Pennine services between Liverpool and Leeds, which many fear will now not happen.


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Always neglected: Bradford braced for bad news in rail plan

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Train users in UKs seventh biggest city expect to miss out when plan is announced on Thursday

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