Burnham hails ‘breakthrough’ as DfT opens door to underground NPR station at Manchester Piccadilly

Manchester HS2 station CGI

Source: Bennetts Associates

Transport secretary also confirmed HS2 bill would be repurposed for northern rail scheme

The Department for Transport has announced that the HS2 Crewe to Manchester bill will be altered to serve the scope of northern powerhouse rail. 

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