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by youngtaff 1314 days ago
HS2 does more than just improve transport around London, it improves transport in the regions it goes through be separating local and high speed rail

Midlands Connect cover some of the gains they’ll get in these docs https://www.midlandsconnect.uk/publications/hs2-released-cap...

Those gains are part of the reason HS2 should go all the way to Scotland and why the Northern Powerhouse route from Hull to Liverpool should be built too