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Running Monday to Friday in each direction, the new service will connect with London King’s Cross in around 3 hours.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Next generation of Britain’s high-speed bullet trains reaching speeds of over 200mph to be built on home soil.
The government’s plan for delivering and sequencing major rail investment to transform services in the North and Midlands.
Major rail investment to transform services in the North and Midlands.
Review of High Speed 2 (HS2) including programme update, local community impact and engagement, environment and benefits.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's speech at the Global Investment Summit 2021 in the Science Museum.
Transport Secretary’s speech on boosting the economy through travel.
Review of High Speed 2 (HS2) including overview, programme update, schedule, community and environmental impact.
The HS2 Phase 2a: High Speed Rail (West Midlands to Crewe) Bill has passed into law exactly a year after government gave HS2 the green light.
Statement on the publication of additional safeguarding directions for the West Midlands to Leeds section of the High Speed Two (HS2) railway .
Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps' speech at the Great Northern Conference.
Review of High Speed 2 including overview, programme update, schedule, community and environment impact.
Range of measures proposed to improve journeys between the North and Midlands.
Statement on the publication of a consultation, consultation response, route update and new safeguarding directions for Phase 2b of High Speed 2.
Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) appoints Jon Loveday as new Director of Infrastructure, Enterprise and Growth.
Investment announced alongside establishment of a new Northern Transport Acceleration Council.
Roundtable meetings with industry officials will discuss the integrated rail plan.
The Budget 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak
New HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson sets out determination to bring change to how the project is delivered.
The Transport Secretary sets out his vision for the future of transport in the north of England at the Transport for the North summit in Manchester.
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