Petition Stop HS2 and reprieve threatened communities in East/West Midlands and Yorkshire

Consider cheaper alternatives to HS2. For example; improve East/West links and invest in digital connectivity to serve the "Northern Powerhouse"; re-classify first-class carriages; research the "Metro" idea and re-schedule timetables to boost capacity; complete proposed electrification projects.

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382 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 382 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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