A previous plan to extend HS2 between the cities was scrapped by the Conservative government in October 2023 to save money.

Plans expected to be set out alongside new Northern Powerhouse Rail proposals as Labour tries to woo voters from Nigel Farage ...

Sir Keir Starmer said it would not happen until after Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), aimed at boosting east-west rail links ...

Birmingham is set for a new railway line to Manchester - but there is no timescale for when it will be built. The ...

Government calls for new Birmingham to Manchester rail line . A new line would ease pressure on the West Coast Main Line but a timescale for when it would be built hasn’t been c ...

Sources have told ITV News that it will come as part of a multi-billion pound infrastructure investment in the long-delayed ...

A long-term aim to build a new rail line linking Birmingham and Manchester has been announced by the government as part of ...