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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maryam Zakir-Hussain

HS2 route: Chancellor insists high-speed rail link will reach Euston despite rumoured cuts

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HS2 will run into London’s Euston station as planned, the chancellor insisted on Friday following reports the final section of the route could be axed because of soaring costs.

Jeremy Hunt said he did not see “any conceivable circumstances” in which the high-speed rail project would not run into the terminus.

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