AP4 deadline and new Petitioning Timetable
First: a reminder that the deadline for petitioning on AP4 is tomorrow (Friday 13th November), and the petitions office...
Tag: Camden
Camden & Euston – AP3 petitioning
On 8 September HS2 Ltd announced their new plans for the redevelopment of Euston station and surrounding areas. This...
From the Additional Provisions debate
Tuesday’s HS2 additional provisions debate was about two sets of amendments: the first set relates to changes at Euston and elsewhere...
MPs to vote blind on ‘fungal toenail’ HS2 changes affecting 1500 landowners.
A briefing note published jointly by HS2 Ltd and the Department for Transport shows a minimum of...
Euston Rebuild Will Mean 2 Decades of Horrendous Chaos on West Coast Mainline.
Today, the Government has issued a press release concerning the redevelopment of Euston station, which will be...
A letter to Kier Starmer
Over the last few weeks, 426 Primrose Hill residents have written to their MP, Sir Keir Starmer, outlining their...
Mental & physical health impact of HS2
This is the second of two new videos from Camden, pointing out just what people in the community will have to endure if HS2 is built.
The London Borough of Camden which is densely populated, will severely suffer in the decades of HS2’s construction. Air pollution, vibrations, noise, electromagnetic radiation, dust, sewage and rodents, traffic gridlocks, accidents, subsidence, and last but not least, emotional stress as seen here. It will be 24/7 for many many years.
The cost of HS2 is too high
This is the first of two new videos from Camden, questioning the need for HS2 especially given other things which may be cut due to austerity.
Historically, austerity measures have not been shown to work. To take away the Independent Living Fund which is the lifeline for people with various disabilities, seems inhuman given the willingness to spend on HS2. The government say that the HS2 has a separate budget, and that the budget for the existing railways is also ring fenced. Does anyone really believe that?
Latest on Euston
Last week, HS2 officials meet councillors and local representatives to show their latest designs for Euston stations.
The key thing...
Frank Dobson on HS2 – “Don’t confuse change with progress”
Frank Dobson is retiring as MP for Holborn & St Pancras at the upcoming election, so before he goes, here’s a reminder of his very well thought through thoughts about HS2.