Stoke-on-Trent council wants clarity on HS2 transport investment

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The authority's leader writes to the government to ask how much money is coming and when.

Council leaders want the money that was to be invested in the northern leg of HS2 invested into improving Staffordshire's roadsStoke-on-Trent's council leader has written to the government requesting details on funding and timescales.

"Current delays along the route restrict growth, increase costs and cause significant inconvenience," he said."There is a major potential to improve east-west rail links along the corridor by reopening stations and improving frequency of trains," Cllr Ashworth said.

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