Building HS2 and 3 ‘won’t deliver a Northern powerhouse’

28 November 2014
Overman: invest in urban transport to boost city economies
Overman: invest in urban transport to boost city economies

 

Investing in Greater Manchester’s urban transport networks would be a much better way of delivering an economic powerhouse in the north of England than building new high-speed rail connections to London or massively upgrading the rail lines between the north’s big cities, according to one of the country’s leading economic geographers. 

“If the objective is that we want somewhere to rival London, it will require a big northern city, not a collection of well-connected...

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