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Why HS2 must go to Manchester

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By James O'Malley
| Arguably Newsletter
Today on Arguably, James O’Malley, the author of the Odds and Ends of History and the co-host of YIMBY Pod, explains why delivering HS2 in full is so essential to Britain’s infrastructure needs. Manchester Piccadilly station (Bardhok Ndoji/Shutterstock) A week might be a long time in politics, but a decade is nothing for Britain’s infrastructure.
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The Manchesterism theory of growth

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By James O'Malley, M. F. Robbins, Michael Hill Verified
| abundancepod.com
On YIMBY Pod this week: James and Martin talk about some exciting new energy storage schemes to help us during the next heatwave. And we speak to Michael Hillfrom Britain Remade about Manchester’s theory of growth, and what the much-discussed ‘Manchesterism’ could actually be. James’s piece reflecting on the Londependence movement is here, and his argument for a Gamer’s Charter is here. Martin’s piece on ‘picky bits’ and national decline is here, and his YouTube channel is here.
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Labour should fight Reform by pitching a "Gamer's Charter"

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By James O'Malley
| Odds and Ends of History
POD! On YIMBY Pod this week, we dig more into plans to use AI to speed up the planning system, speaking to Faculty AI’s Paul Maltby, who is working on the Augmented Planning Decisions programme. Plus – does Wychavon even exist?! Listen here, or wherever you get your pods! I was reminded of this post and I still think it’s making a good point, so I thought I’d share it more widely. It was originally published last December as a paid post.
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