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Second phase of HS2 revealed

The prime minister will make the case for the £33bn High Speed Rail 2 project being an engine for regional regeneration today.

By Dominic Browne | 28 January 2013

The prime minister will make the case for the £33bn High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) project being an engine for regional regeneration today, as he unveils details of phase two of the route in the midlands and north.

The preferred route of phase two running northwards from Birmingham will have five stops at: Manchester; Manchester Airport; Toton in the East Midlands; Sheffield; and Leeds.

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