General News Chat

[TheDeeDon]

As for HS2, if they had ever been serious then they should have started it in Leeds/ Manchester and worked their way south.

On paper it was a vote winner in a lot of the areas it was supposed to run through, with the promise of well paid jobs and the usual pish that goes with Government projects.

A project like HS2 was always going to spunk money. The money spent before the first bit of building was carried out was eye watering.

[Mason89]

On paper it was a vote winner in a lot of the areas it was supposed to run through, with the promise of well paid jobs and the usual pish that goes with Government projects.

A project like HS2 was always going to spunk money. The money spent before the first bit of building was carried out was eye watering.

All to get affordable housing closer to London. There were portfolios needing boosting

[donsdaft]

On paper it was a vote winner in a lot of the areas it was supposed to run through, with the promise of well paid jobs and the usual pish that goes with Government projects.

A project like HS2 was always going to spunk money. The money spent before the first bit of building was carried out was eye watering.

Aye, no doubt to Tory owned consultants.

The main trouble of course is that folk don't really understand large amounts of money.

If they did then they would stop playing at being a world leader.