Bradford has long suffered as a result of poor transport connectivity. For a city with such a young population it is hugely damaging to the economic prospects o...
When the HS2 line to Leeds was controversially scrapped in 2021 by Boris Johnson’s Government, then Transport Secretary Grant Shapps promised in Parliament that work would instead start on “righting the wrong” of the city and the wider West Yorkshire region not having a mass transit system.
Manufacturers are pressing for the original plan for a high-speed rail line reaching Leeds and Manchester to be resurrected as part of a major strategic investment in the rail network.
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