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Scrapping HS2 line to Manchester would be 'gross act of vandalism', Tory grandees warn

Sky News Monday, 25 September 2023
Scrapping the HS2 rail line to Manchester would be a "gross act of vandalism", senior Tories have warned Rishi Sunak.
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