Osborne refuses to face constituents over HS2 By Ewen Simpson George Osborne used Police Decoys to avoid meeting 20 of his Constituents who were waiting to speak...
Ed Balls Speech hints at Labour reconsideration of HS2 Following high-level criticism of HS2 from senior Labour figures such as Alistair Darling, Lord Mandelson and former rail minister...
Government take first step to make campaigning against HS2 illegal. Please click here to email your MP with an updated call for action. A brief...
Treasury insiders put cost of HS2 at £73,000,000,000 Treasury officials have told the Financial Times that the cost of building HS2, currently officially at £42.6bn,...
UPDATED – HS2 costs jump by £10bn, almost wiping out Spending Review savings in one hit. Introducing his ‘Blank Cheque’ Paving Bill for HS2, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced an amazing £9.9bn increase in...
MPs sign motion to block HS2 Blank Cheque Bill. 35 MPs, the majority of whom are not from constituencies affected by the proposed route of HS2, have signed...
Parliamentary business for Wednesday 26 June 2013 House of Commons: Main Chamber Time Business 12pm Prime Minister’s Question Time Statement Spending review – Mr George Osborne Legislation High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill...
And in the Budget, tucked in the detail…. Yesterday’s Budget speech by George Osborne had some important things to say – such as the cut to beer...
Stopping HS2 is still the only option, says national campaigning body. While there has been a lot of speculation in the last week over routes for HS2, both for the...
Speculation about the route This weekend, a number of national newspapers have began to speculate about the route of HS2 north of Birmingham. Sunday...