Video by Stop HS2.
Theresa Villiers, Norman Baker and Justine Greening – when in opposition – complained about the fiddling of figures and dodgy consultation… Continue Reading. When it was about Heathrow..
What a difference an election makes!
Feb 052012
Feb 042012
We’ve previously featured the tool at http://highspeedrail.org.uk which helps you write to your MP with your concerns about HS2.
Now, they’ve got a tool which shows what HS2 will cost different cities: the cuts that are happening now in your area, and the wait to get HS2 – or even whether it’s going to come anywhere near you. Check it out here – http://www.highspeedrail.org.uk/hs2cost/… Continue Reading
PS It hasn’t yet been updated
Feb 032012
While the national media continue to be lazily content and seem to portray all opposition to HS2 as coming from The Chilterns, seemingly because they love the supposed intrigue of dissent within safe Conservative seats, the biggest losers -in terms of people losing their homes- if the project goes ahead will be Londoners, and this week has seen a lot of activity in the capital from Stop HS2 groups in… Continue Reading
Island House is an Edwardian building in Birmingham, one of a very few old buildings in the Eastgate area. It was supposed to be the centrepiece of the City Park Gate scheme, part of the regeneration of the Eastgate, and the owners, Quintain Estates, have a legal duty to restore and refurbish the building.
The City Park Gate scheme was cancelled some years ago, but Quintain Estates still own the building.
They… Continue Reading
This letter by Joy Redfern on behalf of the Priors Hardwick HS2 Action Group was originally pblished in the Banbury Guardian… Continue Reading.
We are in no doubt the decision announced by Justine Greening recently concerning HS2 was the wrong one for this country and this locality.
There are many reasons for this, economic, environmental and financial as cited by the various interviewees in your articles (Banbury Guardian, January 12).
Our
