TOWN Hall chiefs at Warrington have welcomed the focus on Northern Powerhouse Rail in a new HS2 report – along with indications from the government that the Golborne Link could be dropped from the plans. Read More

SECRETARY of State for Transport Grant Shapps has cast doubt on the future of the controversial HS2 Golborne Spur which would have a devastating impact on areas of Warrington including Culcheth, Lymm and surrounding areas. Read More

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has today confirmed that the controversial HS2 high speed rail line is to go ahead – despite soaring costs. Read More

A CABINET minister says he has a “gut feeling” that the HS2 rail project will go ahead – but campaigners in Culcheth remain optimistic that it could be scrapped. Read More