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Back on track with strict cost controls

Daily Star

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January 24, 2026

RACHEL REEVES pleasingly promises the govt will avoid past mistakes where HS2 Birmingham to Manchester at 80billion for 135 miles had gone over budget.

BUT she agreed their work on Northern Power Rail Liverpool to MCR already seeing infrastructure work undertaken Cheshire / Manchester despite plans 2023 scrapped by Sunak. Resourcing was expensive but ‘strong oversight clear accountability & strict cost controls’ crucially are music to the dealing with HS2! Brian Linford Pontefract

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