Mixed reaction to IRP in the Midlands

High Speed Rail

Government to invest in HS2 services to Nottingham

The Integrated Rail Plan (IRP) got a mixed reaction in the Midlands. Although some welcomed news that HS2 would be going ahead between East and West Midlands, there were still concerns that plans to run high speed trains into Toton have formally been scrapped. 

The Government’s announcement included an East Midlands High Speed Hub at East Midlands Parkway. High-speed trains will continue on to Nottingham Station and the Midland Mainline will be upgraded and...

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