Rachel Reeves holds Q&A as govt reveals plans for new Birmingham to Manchester rail line
January 14, 2026
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as posted by the channelWatch live as Chancellor Rachel Reeves holds a Q&A.
It comes after the government announced a new rail line will be built between Birmingham and Manchester.
However, no timescale for when it would be built has been provided - or any other details, such as how it will be funded.
The Treasury says it wants a new Birmingham-Manchester rail line, but it will not be "a reinstatement of HS2".
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