Gilligan: NPR ‘makes HS2 look sensible’

Advisor calls for Elizabeth Line-style fix for the north’s railways
Rumours suggest the NPR scheme could be revived within weeks Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), the high-speed project designed to link Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds, has come under fierce criticism from former Downing Street transport adviser Andrew Gilligan.Rumours suggest the scheme could be revived within weeks following its curtailment in 2021 as part of Boris Johnson’s Integrated Rail Plan.
In a new report