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joglynne · 28-01-2013, 17:31

I am bumping this thread as phase two of HS2, extending the route north of Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds has been announced to-day.

Policy paper.

https://www.gov.uk/government/public...ter-and-beyond

Here is a link to maps which cover the governments initial preferences for the routes the new link will take.

https://www.gov.uk/hs2-phase-two-ini...-to-manchester

... and an idea of how much time we will all save traveling in the future.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...ourney-1559969

28-01-2013, 17:31	#199
joglynne Born again teenager. Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Manchester. (VM area 20) Age: 78 Services: Maxit TV, M250 Fibre BB. Phone-Anytime Chatter Posts: 13,924	Re: New high speed rail link ...is it worth it ? I am bumping this thread as phase two of HS2, extending the route north of Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds has been announced to-day. Policy paper. https://www.gov.uk/government/public...ter-and-beyond Here is a link to maps which cover the governments initial preferences for the routes the new link will take. https://www.gov.uk/hs2-phase-two-ini...-to-manchester ... and an idea of how much time we will all save traveling in the future. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...ourney-1559969 __________________ "I intend to live forever, or die trying" - Groucho Marx..... "but whilst I do I shall do so disgracefully." Jo Glynne