Manchester’s proposed underground HS2 station would benefit whole country, MPs told

Manchester HS2 station CGI

Delegates from city petition select committee to scrap surface station in favour of more expensive underground scheme

An underground HS2 station in Manchester would benefit the whole of the UK, a committee of MPs has been told.

Delegates from a group of Manchester councils have provided evidence to the select committee for the High Speed 2 Phase 2b bill, which will grant the power to build a high speed line from Crewe to Manchester.

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