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High Speed 2
00:01, 25 FEB 2024
'Local transport fund' Cabinet meeting coming North after HS2 axe
Conservative Party
The new fund will see Rishi Sunak visit the North of England as he discloses how money from the abandoned HS2 plans will be shared across regional councils
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See what you remember about 2023 in Northern politics with our Christmas quiz
Northern Agenda
There was high drama in local politics as well as Westminster this year
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledges to tackle ‘scourge of potholes’ with £8.3bn fund
Jeremy Hunt
The RAC claims there are around 1m potholes across the UK. It says it is dealing with the highest number of pothole-related breakdowns it has seen in any third quarter since it began recording this data in 2006
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Residents in communities 'destroyed' by HS2 'living in limbo' after cancellation
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Even after plans for the rail route to bulldoze through their homes were scrapped, people in Yorkshire have been left with more questions than answers
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Yorkshire Labour leaders slam 'massive waste' as HS2 north scrapped by Tories
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Their Conservative counterparts disagreed hailing 'a new era for Levelling Up'
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All 8 Yorkshire projects promised funding as Rishi Sunak axes HS2 northern route
High Speed 2
Rishi Sunak said that "every single penny" of the £36 billion saved would be invested in new transport projects
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New HS2 plans bring high speed trains to Doncaster - but Sheffield misses out
High Speed 2
And the fresh proposal would save homes on the Shimmer estate in Mexborough that have been threatened with demolition for years
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Two thirds of Yorkshire people believe better transport needed to 'level-up'
Transport
Transport is a high priority for people in Yorkshire when it comes to the government's 'levelling-up' agenda, especially after the cancellation of the Leeds section of HS2
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West Yorkshire's buses face 'managed decline' as reports government funding slashed
West Yorkshire Mayor
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin made the claims following reports funding for bus service improvements is about to be scaled back
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200 new homes planned metres from HS2 even though uncertainty surrounds the route
Doncaster
Land has still been 'safeguarded' for the future, even though the project was scrapped
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Yorkshire Tories pressured to vote down Boris Johnson's HS2 'rail betrayal'
Northern Agenda
Labour calls Commons debate on government plans to axe HS2 link to Leeds and downgrade Northern Powerhouse Rail
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The Yorkshire town where job hopes depend on new London Underground tube trains being built
Northern Agenda
Huge Siemens train factory in Goole shows how the North and London need each other, says ex-CEO
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'Underground stream' means new pool can't be dug deep enough for champion club
Halifax
A new shallower pool could spell the end for a local club that has topped national championships
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'Do we sell, don't we?' Desperate homeowners left in limbo over future of homes they love on HS2 estate
Doncaster
People living on the Shimmer estate in Mexborough have endured years of worry over HS2
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What the planned East Coast Mainline upgrade could mean for Doncaster
Transport
It could bring faster journeys to and from the town
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Fury as HS2 email suggests homes are still not safe from scrapped high speed line
Transport
There is anger that the route is still being 'safeguarded' even though the government has scrapped HS2's Yorkshire leg
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We raced car vs train from Bradford to Sheffield to find the truth about commuting in Yorkshire
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The Government's decision to scrap the HS2 rail extension to Leeds has been met with fury
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'Absolutely outrageous' detail for Leeds hidden in Boris Johnson's rail plan condemned by mayor Tracy Brabin
Transport
City's mass transit funding isn't all it seems
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Everything Boris Johnson said in Huddersfield after HS2 downgrade
Transport
YorkshireLive sat down with the prime minister to speak about the £96 billion plans
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Boris Johnson's rail plan: What was promised and what is being delivered?
Transport
Northern leaders have reacted angrily to the plans.
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Boris Johnson's bizarre suggestion to northern passengers after unveiling £96 billion rail upgrades
Transport
HS2 is not coming to Leeds - but the prime minister suggested an odd alternative
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£1bn rail upgrade for Huddersfield will be 'painful' with months of disruption, says council chief
Huddersfield
But negotiations mean big housing schemes have been safeguarded
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HS2 new route map and 7 simplified key points that affect you
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High-speed Leeds-Manchester line not going ahead confirms Prime Minister
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Government accused of 'failing Yorkshire' as section of HS2 line scrapped
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Labour leader Keir Starmer has said the government had failed Yorkshire
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