Labour must extend ‘face up’ to HS2 – Steer

Government has axed ‘the most critical section of the route’
 Concerns raised country will be left with a £67bn white elephant
 A key proponent of HS2 says that if Labour forms the next government it must extend the project to Crewe and Manchester or the country will be left with a £67bn white elephant.Jim Steer, is founder and director of high-speed rail consultancy Greengauge 21, and a well known advocate of high speed rail. Speaking last month to Christian Wo