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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
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Tamlyn Jones

'Don't dither and deliver HS2 all the way' says Midlands Connect chief

The chairman of a regional transport body has urged the Government to stop "dithering" over HS2 and deliver the entire project.

Midlands Connect chief Sir John Peace said the high-speed rail project could be transformational. particularly for the East Midlands' economy which he claimed could enjoy a "golden decade of growth and economic prosperity".

His comments come as the regional lobbying group meets in Birmingham today for its annual conference.

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