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- Leeds section of HS2 in danger of being pushed into sidings, say northern leaders [subscription]Boris Johnson is being warned not to “delay or dilute” plans for the HS2 line to Leeds, which the region’s political leaders say represents the “golden thread” to level up the Tories’ new heartlands.
- Drop in train passenger numbers over coronavirus fears sees services cut [subscription]Ministers are preparing to cut back train services as passenger numbers slump and operators risk going bust.
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