UK: Reversing the 1960s Beeching rail cuts will help tackle the housing crisis, says Chris Grayling

By Christopher Hope, Chief Political Correspondent, The Telegraph; December 14, 2017

Plans to reopen rail lines by reversing the Beeching cuts in the 1960s will help tackle the housing crisis, Chris Grayling has claimed.

The Transport secretary said new plans to put passenger routes on freight lines and open line axed in the 1960s will “unlock housing opportunities”.

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