Article 5S231 Boris Johnson’s rail plan: what’s in it and what was promised

Boris Johnson’s rail plan: what’s in it and what was promised

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Gwyn Topham
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The details of the integrated rail plan, which has sparked anger in the north of England and Midlands

Ministers insist the 96bn integrated rail plan, due to be published on Thursday, will deliver improvements quicker than original plans for the HS2 eastern leg and Northern Powerhouse Rail. But critics in the north and Midlands say it is a rail betrayal" and a watered down version of what was promised.

These are the expected changes, to be confirmed:

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