Government to finally drop plan for HS2 link to Leeds – reports

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Ministers said to be poised to fund disparate projects that favour Tory constituencies instead

The government has refused to confirm or deny reports that it will finallythis week, and instead fund a hodgepodge of disparate projects which favour Conservative constituencies and leave mysterious gaps in the rail network.

 

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A complete waste of money of which governments are extremely good at doing. We are a farty island with farty idiots in government.

Levelling Up.

Capitalism/Institutionalism/Fascism: “When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.” ― Frédéric Bastiat

Was never going to happen More slight of hand by Johnson and Tories They were told at the start hs2 waste of money How much gets spent on rail serving the south east?

Good its not needed in this day of face to face zooming. Just improve local public transport links

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