Revised high speed rail plans announced
Date: 04/10/2010
The government has abandoned proposals for a single high-speed rail line from London to the north of England in favor of a twin-route network that will cost £800m more.
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Conservative conference: Philip Hammond unveils high-speed rail plans
Guardian
Transport secretary says the government will consult on building a network incorporating high-speed corridors from the west Midlands to both Manchester and Leeds
Bloomberg
Government to press on with high-speed rail plans
Reuters
The coalition government will press forward with plans to build a high-speed rai...
