For Yorkshire and the north-east of England, being connected to the high-speed rail network was an investment in the future.
- Emeritus professor in transport and logistics, University of Huddersfield
The privatisation of the UK’s railways has been fraught with problems but it can’t get any worse for Northern’s passengers.
The government claims figures showing the south gets more than the north are misleading.
The east coast main line is to be reprivatised, and the unions aren’t happy. The three rail unions, RMT, Aslef and the TSSA have asked for a judicial review into the process, and have also questioned the…
David Cameron said recently that opponents of HS2 are “putting the future of the north of England at risk”. Is he right? Professors Colin Bamford and Paul Salveson from the University of Huddersfield present…
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