Cancelling HS2 would fail new Tory voters, Boris Johnson told

West Midlands mayor says rail project could ‘make or break the future’ of region

The Conservative mayor of the West Midlands has told Boris Johnson cancelling HS2 would fail the new Tory voters who returned him to No 10 last month believing he would bring prosperity to their region.

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