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WHILE Yorkshire is still arguing about HS2, in London they’re already underway with Crossrail 2 and they haven’t even finished Crossrail 1 properly yet. For me, this is a really important matter. And it should be to you too.

The global rail industry, which began here in Britain, has been going nearly 200 years. It’s a very stable industry and right now there’s more work in the pipeline than across any other sector.

Rail infrastructure is vast and there’s a very wide range of careers available; from digital to design, project management, quantity surveying and preparing new routes.

Pete Waterman: Why I’m backing HS2 to unleash true potential of Yorkshire and Northern Powerhouse