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Really interesting points about HS2 not really being about the connections to Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds but more about freeing up capacity on all those lines + stations so that more local/regional routes can be added.
basically, what @h2o said further up ^^^^
I watched this, this morning. Theres some good and unexpected arguments for HS2 taking a few faster non stop services off the general network.
https://youtu.be/Nf5avCUNP0M