The UK government does care about the north

[Wasted_Life]

Of England.

Invest in the infrastructure to help as far north as Manchester and Leeds.

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[chaz]

That's a thing that has bugged me for a while why the feck is the high speed link no going through Glasgow / Edinburgh/ and Aberdeen . That rail link should be for all as a going concern

[scots]

Never mind Scotland will have the satisfaction of funding it thru oil revenues.

[CB_1874]

Never mind Scotland will have the satisfaction of funding it thru oil revenues.

And when the oil runs out?

[crewedaft]

To be fair it's costing an absolute fortune to build it to Manchester and Leeds, and that's only about half-way to Glasgow/Edinburgh.

[scots]

Never mind Scotland will have the satisfaction of funding it thru oil revenues.

And when the oil runs out?[/quote]

When it runs out there will be an excellent transport system in the south Sherlock.

[CB_1874]

Never mind Scotland will have the satisfaction of funding it thru oil revenues.

And when the oil runs out?[/quote]

When it runs out there will be an excellent transport system in the south Sherlock.[/quote]

Easy as that, eh?

And what about the north?

[scots]

Scotland is the north Leeds and Manchester is the south. The dead centre is haltwhistle just south of hadrians wall. And that's a fact.

[CB_1874]

Scotland is the north Leeds and Manchester is the south. The dead centre is haltwhistle just south of hadrians wall. And that's a fact.

I meant the north of Scotland.

[scots]

Scotland is the north Leeds and Manchester is the south. The dead centre is haltwhistle just south of hadrians wall. And that's a fact.

I meant the north of Scotland.[/quote]

Osborne never mentioned it in his HS3 announcement. He forgot to mention south east and west Scotland too