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Reinforce where rail links meet to meet North West’s needs

Jim Steer, Director of Greengauge 21, believes the Liverpool-Manchester Railway Board’s plan for a new line is not the solution to the region’s problems.

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How far will money for trams go?

Mayors were celebrating windfalls in the Chancellor’s announcement of cash for local transport schemes. Yet the new money won’t go far, says Howard Johnston.

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Review: ‘Chieftain’ is a practical long-distance choice

In RAIL’s latest Mystery Shopper, we take LNER’s ‘Highland Chieftain’ to Inverness, boarding at Peterborough. How does it fare against driving or flying?