#RailNatter Episode 45: A page-turn through the NIC’s strategic rail links report

2021-01-25

For Episode 45 of #RailNatter, we’re grabbing a copy of the National Infrastructure Commission’s “Rail Needs Assessment for the Midlands and the North”. This was supposed to be the stepping off point for a revolution in railway transport for the regions outside of London and the south, and yet it appears to have signified the start of a major abandonment of by the current government. But why? Join me LIVE to ask your questions as I flick through the report and explore its contents in detail…...

For Episode 45 of #RailNatter, we’re grabbing a copy of the National Infrastructure Commission’s “Rail Needs Assessment for the Midlands and the North”.

This was supposed to be the stepping off point for a revolution in railway transport for the regions outside of London and the south, and yet it appears to have signified the start of a major abandonment of by the current government. But why?

Join me LIVE to ask your questions as I flick through the report and explore its contents in detail…

Read my piece on why the report was a failure here: https://garethdennis.medium.com/the-n…

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