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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 | History Defined

‘We feel forgotten’: anger in Crewe at scaling back of HS2

Hopes dashed as region becomes one of the biggest losers in the cancellation of northern leg of rail project

The Guardian - UK

Crane firm to be prosecuted over building site collapse in which three men died

Rhys Barker, David Newall and David Webb died following an incident at a construction site in Crewe in June 2017.

The Independent UK

£600m of public money spent buying up property in north of England for HS2

Homes and land purchased to make way for line that now appears to be in doubt, as Rishi Sunak refuses to commit to it

The Guardian - UK

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What is HS2, where will it go and when will it be completed?

The government is rethinking plans for part of Britain’s biggest rail infrastructure project, much delayed and well over budget

The Independent UK

Major changes planned for HS2 bill that would allow Manchester connection

HS2 Ltd said the proposed changes would keep it on track to open the line between Crewe and Manchester between 2035 and 2041

Manchester Evening News

BREAKING: Trains disrupted and cancelled due to 'person being hit by train'

Disruption is expected into the afternoon

Manchester Evening News

Line into Manchester Piccadilly blocked as commuters hit with cancellations

Delays are due to an 'overhead wire problem'

Manchester Evening News

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British Transport Police update after man hit by train

A number of Nottingham services were affected by the incident as the line connects Newark and Crewe, stopping at Nottingham

Nottingham Post

East Midlands Railway services disrupted after person hit by train

EMR are currently working on providing replacement buses

Nottingham Post

Dad tells of moment rampaging bull charged 'just missing' him and children

Andy Lumb, from Crewe, has told how 60 seconds later it could have been a very different story after he had just managed to put his children into his house before a bull charged at him

Daily Mirror

Major rail disruption as line closed while emergency services deal with incident

Emergency sercices are responding to an incident between Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe / Macclesfield.

Manchester Evening News

Residents in 'turmoil' as every one of new estate's 263 houses faces demolition

Homeowners at the Coppenhall Place development in Crewe fear their properties could be worth nothing in a row over planning permission and toxic residues under the ground

Daily Mirror

Homes on huge estate could be 'worthless' due to botched planning permission

Councillors were furious with the property developer with one calling for the application to be refused "because this developer, it could be argued, has put profit before compliance and assurance"

Daily Mirror

Cancellations on services between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe after signal issues

It is unclear when the issue will be resolved

Manchester Evening News

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Train disruption as number of services between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe cancelled

“Disruption is expected until the end of the day"

Manchester Evening News

Train delays and cancellations affecting travellers this morning

Multiple delays, diversions, and cancellations are in place.

The Independent UK

As Derby wins the race to host GBR, so much of the railway needs fixing

Train Talk: The bosses of Great British Railways will be confronted with the need to improve every day

Chronicle Live

MP accuses Government of 'giving up on the North' as Newcastle loses to Derby in rail HQ contest

Derby was named on Tuesday at the winning bidder for the Great British Railways base, beating Newcastle, Birmingham, Crewe, Doncaster, and York

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Train lines blocked as police respond to 'person in precarious position'

Multiple lines from Manchester Piccadilly were blocked

Wales Online

More than 30 trains cancelled in Wales due to staff shortages

It's likely to cause chaos for people

Manchester Evening News

CCTV appeal after man punched in head on train after argument over talking on phone

The victim was on board a train travelling between Manchester Piccadilly and Crewe at around 8pm on February 18 when he was attacked

Manchester Evening News

HS2 rail link to Manchester 'safe' - but with a 20-year wait

'They know it would be politically and economically disastrous for them to scrap it'

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: A good pair of socks

Braving the snowed-out streets PLUS parking woes AND Oldham Coliseum

Daily Mirror

Betrayal of the North as HS2 delayed yet AGAIN by Tories in 'staggering failure'

Section of controversial high speed train project is put on the back-burner as Government blames increased costs but Labour says the North is paying the price for Tory incompetence

Manchester Evening News

Government warned of being 'penny wise, pound foolish' after announcing HS2 delay for the North

Construction north of Birmingham will be put on hold for two years

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