{"id":251,"date":"2011-05-13T08:26:34","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T08:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=251"},"modified":"2011-05-13T08:26:34","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T08:26:34","slug":"derailing-uks-high-speed-train-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=251","title":{"rendered":"Derailing UK&#8217;s high speed train plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_254\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-254\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-254\" title=\"Steam enginge\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Train.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not quite full steam ahead for UK&#39;s high speed rail link<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Plans to build the UK&#8217;s first high-speed rail link between London and the North of the country have been met with fierce opposition from people living along the proposed line. Yet the British government and many businesses say it is crucial to for the future economy, pointing to how high speed rail in the rest of Europe has helped regional and international growth. Listen to my report for Deutsche Welle Radio here:<\/p>\n<p><object id=\"boo_embed_355826\" width=\"400\" height=\"129\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/boos.audioboo.fm\/swf\/fullsize_player.swf\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/boos.audioboo.fm\/swf\/fullsize_player.swf\" \/><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\" \/><param name=\"salign\" value=\"lt\" \/><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"window\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"mp3Author=lbevanger&amp;mp3=http%3A%2F%2Faudioboo.fm%2Fboos%2F355826-derailing-the-high-speed-train-plan.mp3%3Fsource%3Dembed&amp;mp3Title=Derailing+the+high+speed+train+plan+&amp;mp3LinkURL=http%3A%2F%2Faudioboo.fm%2Fboos%2F355826-derailing-the-high-speed-train-plan&amp;rootID=boo_embed_355826&amp;mp3Time=08.19am+13+May+2011\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/audioboo.fm\/boos\/355826-derailing-the-high-speed-train-plan.mp3?source=embed\">Listen!<\/a><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to build the UK&#8217;s first high-speed rail link between London and the North of the country have been met with fierce opposition from people living along the proposed line. Yet the British government and many businesses say it is crucial to for the future economy, pointing to how high speed rail in the rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}