Will HS2 Really Benefit The North?

This is a great podcast from Helen Pidd, the Guardian’s Transport Editor, and highlights some of the real issues facing rail users in the north……

“As the government prepares to give the green light to a new high-speed rail line between London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds, Helen Pidd looks at the dire state of transport links in the north of England. Plus: Annabel Dixon argues that Britain should follow the lead of other European countries on assisted dying legislation”