Evening Standard: "High speed rail link backed by business leaders"

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"Business leaders, union bosses and economists are urging the Government to press ahead with plans for a high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham.

"In letters to the Financial Times, Daily Telegraph and the Guardian, they said the proposed HS2 would boost growth and create jobs.

"The final decision on whether to go ahead with the controversial rail link has been postponed until this month."