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"HS2 must carry out essential repairs to an empty countryside mansion it bought for 3.8m just months before the planned railway line was scrapped even though no one will be living in the Georgian property anytime soon. Stanthorne Hall, near Middlewich in Cheshire, was purchased from the former owner in March 2023 after they successfully claimed a compelling reason to sell because the planned Crewe to Manchester high-speed line was set to pass by the house."
The Independent emphasizes on-the-ground reporting across topics from reproductive rights and climate change to Big Tech. The outlet cites investigations into Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC and a documentary, 'The A Word', highlighting American women fighting for reproductive rights. The Independent states a commitment to free access and no paywalls, asking for donations to fund reporting. HS2 purchased Stanthorne Hall, a three-storey Georgian country house near Middlewich, Cheshire, for 3.8m in March 2023 after the owner claimed a compelling reason to sell. The planned Crewe–Manchester high-speed 2b western leg was cancelled by Rishi Sunak in October 2023. The taxpayer-funded hall remains unoccupied and requires essential repairs.
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