Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has promised “enormous” journey-time savings for Scottish rail passengers when the first major new railway in more than a century is built between London and Birmingham in around 15 years.
High-speed trains will operate between London and Scotland years before the construction of a multi-billion-pound track, under plans due to be announced this week.
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has promised “enormous” journey-time savings for Scottish rail passengers when the first major new railway in more than a century is built between London and Birmingham in around 15 years.