Northern business chiefs back call for underground HS2 station in Manchester

By Daniel Gayne2023-06-06T12:09:00

Through-station will support future services in the North, say advocates of plan supported by Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham’s push for an underground HS2 station in Manchester has been backed by a group of northern business leaders.

HS2 legislation put forward by government currently proposes a new six-platform above-ground station to be built besides the existing Manchester Piccadilly station.

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