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 ...

David Hairsine meanwhile simply referred to it as a “farcical pantomime”. But HS2 has been keen to highlight that the project ...

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 ...

HS2 has confirmed that its aim to get trains running between Birmingham and London between 2029 and 2033 "cannot be achieved". Birmingham's Curzon Street Station is currently taking shape in the heart ...

HS2 has confirmed that its aim to get trains running between Birmingham and London between 2029 and 2033 ‘can not be achieved’. Birmingham’s Curzon Street Station is currently taking shape in the ...