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NewsMayors to hold more talks on HS2 alternative after 鈥榗onstructive鈥� transport secretary meeting
Andy Street and Andy Burnham to brief wider team this week on Mark Harper talks
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NewsManchester鈥檚 proposed underground HS2 station would benefit whole country, MPs told
Delegates from city petition select committee to scrap surface station in favour of more expensive underground scheme
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FeaturesFrom the archives: First proposals for the Glasgow Subway, 1887
黑洞社区 flags the risk of trains colliding in the Glasgow Subway鈥檚 narrow tunnels
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NewsHS2 may not go into central London, according to reports
DfT has not denied reports that the Old Oak Common to Euston branch could be scrapped or delayed to save money
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Setbacks on the world鈥檚 first underground railway, 1860
A deadly boiler explosion, half-built tunnels flooded by sewage and an 鈥渋nterminable tangle of timber鈥�: here鈥檚 how we reported on the first part of the London Tube network
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NewsNetwork Rail worries inflation will eat into 拢44bn investment plan
Upcoming funding settlement to cover five year period from spring 2024
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NewsUnchecked Carillion design changes caused fatal Stonehaven train crash, says rail inspectorate
Three died after the derailment in August 2020
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NewsHold nerve on long term projects, infrastructure chief tells government
National Infrastructure Commission chair John Armitt says ripping up plans amid crisis over rising bills will increase costs in future
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NewsLocal leaders ask government to look at ways to build full 拢39bn Northern Powerhouse Rail line
Open letter from Transport for the North follows decision to downgrade Liverpool to Leeds route
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NewsHS2鈥檚 eastern leg to Leeds scrapped with Northern Powerhouse Rail also pulled, government confirms
Ministers finally unveil long-awaited plans for regional rail upgrades
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NewsNorthern Powerhouse Rail plan set to be scrapped
HS2鈥檚 eastern leg to Leeds also expected to be binned as government gears up to publish long-awaited plan for rail upgrades this week
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NewsArcadis appointed commercial partner for 拢5bn East West Rail link
Consultant will draw up business case for next stage of line
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NewsTransport department launches toolkit for better-value rail projects
Network Rail and the Office of Rail and Road also worked on new platform
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News鈥婬S2鈥檚 eastern leg 鈥榥ot needed鈥�, says West Midlands mayor
Andy Street said the business case for connecting Midlands towns was 鈥榮ubstantially better鈥� than for HS2
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FeaturesOn site: HS2鈥檚 groundbreaking project under way beneath the Chilterns
黑洞社区 took a trip to the railway鈥檚 single biggest site where work has begun on 16km of tunnels carried out by two 170m long tunnel boring machines and 1,000 workers
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NewsNew state-controlled body to run rail projects
Transport secretary commits to more infrastructure investment in biggest shake-up since privatisation聽
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NewsContractors eyeing 拢26m Black Country train stations job
Two new station to be built between Walsall and Wolverhampton
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NewsSunak delivers 鈥榡am tomorrow鈥� Budget
Billions for infrastructure and housing, but new chancellor鈥檚 announcements were short on detail