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Work is underway to speed up trains across the Pennines between Sheffield and Manchester

Work to speed up Sheffield to Manchester trains underway

Tour of Tata Steel in Rotherham and Stocksbridge to view the high standard of steel produced those sites. Picture Scott Merrylees. Unions want measures to make sure more UK steel is used in HS2

Call for action to ensure more use of UK steel in HS2 project

Dore & Totley station will get a new platform. Picture Scott Merrylees

£137m upgrade to vital Sheffield rail line

Dore & Totley station will get a new platform. Picture Scott Merrylees

£137m upgrade to vital Sheffield rail line

Passenger trains between Old Oak Common in west London and Birmingham Curzon Street are due to start running between 2029 and 2033 (Photo: PA)

The HS2 project has been given approval to begin construction - here’s where wor...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a visit to Curzon Street railway station in Birmingham where the HS2 rail project is under construction. PA Photo.

HS2 could reach Manchester before Leeds as Ministers consider change to legislat...

New HS2 Minister Andrew Stephenson

Government's HS2 Minister says project 'needs to regain public trust'

Transport Minister Andrew Stephenson

This is the government Minister who has been given responsibility for the HS2 pr...

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