Underground, overground: Manchester Piccadilly dispute rumbles on

The DFT is consulting on enlarging on plans to Manchester Piccadilly HS2 station so that it can accommodate Northern Powerhouse Rail services. Local political leaders remain critical of the proposals, however, and are continuing to lobby for HS2 and NPR services to be routed into a through station built underground. 

HS2 Ltd’s plan for Piccadilly envisages the HS2 station built as a terminus adjoining the northern side of the existing Network Rail station. The consultation proposes...

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