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Sir Richard Leese: The strategic case for HS2 (short version)

Thursday, 14 November 2013
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Sir Richard Leese: The strategic case for HS2 (short version)
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Shortened version of the HS2 viewpoint by Sir Richard Leese, Manchester City Council, part of the strategic case for HS2 video interviews.

Sir Richard Leese: The strategic case for HS2 (short version)

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The link between good connectivity, good transport and economic growth is unquestionable. If you did want to question it, just look at the opposite. If we had no transport links, we’d have no economy at all. Cities like Manchester wouldn’t exist.

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