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HS2 could be built to carry thousands fewer passengers as part of attempts to keep it within £56 billion budget [subscription]
S2 could be forced to slash the number of trains it runs on the line in a desperate bid to keep control over its £56 billion budget, The Sunday Telegraph can disclose.
North of England should set own tax rates, says minister Jake Berry [subscription]
Radical plans to create a department for the north of England able to levy its own taxes on 19m people, with devolved powers similar to those of Scotland, are being considered by the government, the Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry said last week.
Northern Rail finds its weekend cancellations 'helpful' claims mayor Andy Burnham
Northern accused of using dispute with staff to help bolster its week-day timetable
Fresh fears raised by MSPs over delay to Glasgow Airport rail link
FRESH doubt over plans for a rail link to Glasgow Airport has been raised after the Transport Secretary failed to give a commitment it would go ahead.
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