New Parliamentary Inquiry on Rail Capacity
On 9th February, the All Party Parliamentary Group for High Speed Rail launched an inquiry to “establish the...
Latest News
Some recent news items
Some recent articles about HS2:
HS2 faces ‘secret’ downgrade, claim MPs Birmingham Post 9th February
An MP has demanded that...
Councils issue ultimatum, Stop HS2 now or we’ll see you in court.
Leaders of 51m, the alliance of councils opposing the plans for HS2 have issued Justine Greening with an ultimatum;...
Euston ‘won’t cope with high-speed link’
Originally published on the 51M website.
Congestion on the London Underground following the opening of the proposed high-speed rail...
Liverpool’s “high speed rail link plans quietly dropped”
Two articles in last Thursday’s Liverpool Daily Post (2 Feb 2011) should be sobering reading for anyone interested in...
Youtube: Hypocrisy in Action
Video by Stop HS2.
Theresa Villiers, Norman Baker and Justine Greening – when in opposition – complained about the fiddling...
What HS2 will cost your city
We’ve previously featured the tool at http://highspeedrail.org.uk which helps you write to your MP with your concerns about...
London Calling
While the national media continue to be lazily content and seem to portray all opposition to HS2 as coming...
Alas for Island House: but still time
Island House is an Edwardian building in Birmingham, one of a very few old buildings in the Eastgate area. ...
For Priors Hardwick, HS2 plans get worse
This letter by Joy Redfern on behalf of the Priors Hardwick HS2 Action Group was originally pblished in the...