CHEAPER

£20bn less than existing plans for HS2 & HS3.




BETTER CONNECTED

Improves 94% of journeys and reduces journey time by an average of 40%.




CLEANER

Saves 600 million tonnes of CO2 and avoids the Chilterns AONB.




SMARTER

Improves regional rail across the UK and integrates with the existing rail infrastructure.

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“HS2 modelling is shocking, biased and bonkers.”

Margaret Hodge, Chair, Public Accounts Committee


“No economic case for HS2... it will destroy jobs and force businesses to close.”

Institute of Economic Affairs

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LETTERS


L20 Letter dated 20/11/24 to Network Rail / Transpennine Route Upgrade project

L19 Letter dated 20/11/24 to Transport for the North Chairman Lord Patrick McLoughlin

L18 Letter dated 20/11/24 to Northern Mayors

L17 Letter dated 15/11/24 to Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board

L16 Letter dated 10/09/24 to West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin

L15 Letter dated 05/09/24 to Harrogate & Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon

L14 Letter dated 05/09/24 to Northern Mayors

L13 Letter dated 18/06/24 to Cllr Paul Haslam, Chair, TfN Scrutiny Committee

L12A Letter dated 18/06/24 to West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin

L12B Letter dated 18/06/24 to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

L12C Letter dated 18/06/24 to South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard

L12D Letter dated 18/06/24 to Bradford MDC Leader Cllr Susan Hinchcliffe

L12E Letter dated 18/06/24 to Liverpool CR Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram

L12F Letter dated 18/06/24 to Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen

L12G Letter dated 18/06/24 to North-East Mayor Kim McGuinness

L12H Letter dated 18/06/24 to York & North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith

L11 Letter dated 20/05/24 to Northern Mayors

L10 Letter dated 03/09/23 to West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin









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