HIGH-speed rail will cut journey times from Glasgow to London by 30 minutes, even if the new track is laid only as far as Manchester.
HIGH-speed rail will cut journey times from Glasgow to London by 30 minutes, even if the new track is laid only as far as Manchester.
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David Leask
The UK Government will today announce a new Y-shape route for the controversial HS2 project from Birmingham to Manchester and Leeds.
Last night, sources were predicting the Glasgow-to-London journey was achievable in three hours and 38 minutes, down from four hours and eight minutes.
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