John Rider comments on today’s Government go-ahead for HS2 high speed rail
John Rider, chairman of the Institute of Directors in the West Midlands, said: “I offer a fulsome welcome for the Government’s decision.
“HS2 is vital for the region. It will create jobs, sustain economic growth and boost business confidence.
“Now we must get on with it, ensuring that the Nimbys don’t force delays and extra cost.”