The environmental opportunity costs of HS2

As part of the release of the New Economics Foundation report published last week, Friends of the Earth published...

Can You Help Fight to Protect Water Supplies from HS2?

Because Stop HS2 has faced a real funding crisis in the last few months, we haven’t given enough focus...

As Report Calls for HS2 to be Scrapped, Business Owners & Residents to Deliver Message to HS2 Ltd

Today, as the New Economic Foundation publish a report calling for HS2 to be scrapped, business owners from Birmingham...

HS2 Ltd Officially Admit HS2 Will Increase Carbon Emissions

Back in the day, one of the big reasons for going ahead with HS2 was the supposed fact that...

HS2 Ltd Chairman mistakes ‘Costs’ for ‘Benefits’, Confirms Construction Has Not Started, and Claims HS2 Will Help the School Run.

On Wednesday 13th March we got to see Allan Cook in public for the first time, as the new...

New HS2 Ltd Chairman Realises HS2 Business Case is “Disingenuous”

Yesterday Allan Cook, the new chairman of HS2 Ltd appeared in front of the House of Commons Transport Select...

New HS2 Chair to appear in front of Transport Select Committee

The new chair of HS2 Ltd, Allan Cook, will be in front of the Transport Select Committee on Wednesday...

Have You Lost Money Due to HS2? Then it’s Time to Report HS2 Ltd to the Police for Fraud.

Yes, you did read that headline right! Over the years, many people have demonstrated that the case for HS2...

Residents Call on Mark Thurston to Explain Habitat Clearance

Residents in Buckinghamshire are calling on HS2 Ltd CEO to come and explain what exactly is the need for starting to clear 250 acres of wildlife habitats, which includes part of a nature reserve, right at the start of nesting season. Given that there is still no design for what is meant to be going on the land, and the chances of HS2 getting cancelled altogether, they may well have a point…..