Interesting discussion on the biggest transport project in the South and Midlands of England- how changes after the initial decision to invest are impacting as the project is being constructed.
Also how the North West Midlands around Manchester and the North Central Midlands around Leeds are termed the North and thus the "North" may benefit!
Political opportunity masking reality of geography!
The Briefing Room: HS2 On Track?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000z0rh