As we're talking about HS2, the true comedy is train procurement. The HS2 plan was 200m trains run in pairs on the London - Birmingham - Manchester core and able to split to send 1 set off to Li… (View Post)

On a more serious note. This is politics. You have no confidence in His leadership. You tell him he needs to go and leak to the press you have done so. He doesn't go. How do you carry on serving… (View Post)

Lets hope this afternoon is more entertaining than this morning (View Post)

And that is what I am suggesting. Get people living in the centres. As Manchester has done. (View Post)

Having grown up in Rochdale I can confirm it was no different in the 80s as it is today - a satellite town of Manchester. Indeed GM has the problem of too many of these satellite towns too close to M… (View Post)