Y the delay? Back in October, when Patrick McLouglin, the newly appointed Secretary of State for Transport told Conservative Party Conference that...
HS2 Judicial Reviews end with DfT saying there is a difference between ‘full and ‘fair’ compensation. The five Judicial Reviews being held into HS2 have concluded today (13th December) after a nine-day hearing, two days...
Judicial Review, Day 3 David Elvin QC began making HS2AA’s case on Tuesday afternoon (after lawyers for the 51M group of local authorities...
More delays for HS2 as ‘cracking on’ becomes ‘cracking up’, but no—one tells HS2 Ltd. Today (December 5th 2012), Chancellor George Osborne announced as part of his Autumn Statement that; “We’ve already set out...
HS2 link to Heathrow would throw away 70p in every pound spent. On day two of the Judicial Reviews being held into HS2 at the Royal Courts of Justice, it has...
The legal challenges Cameron didn’t want start on Monday. Just a fortnight after Prime Minister David Cameron called for cutting access to justice relating to planning, wanting to...
Public Rejects a New High Speed Rail Line as Best Method of Boosting the Economy The British public does not think that building a new high speed rail line, such as the planned HS2...
Surprising Claims from the High Speed Rail Policy Forum The High Speed Rail Policy Forum was launched on November 6th. Afterwards, Westbourne Communications made some surprising claims for...
HS1 chief joins list of HS2 critics In a surprise move, Rob Holden, the chairman of HS1 has hit out at the justifications for HS2 in...
West Coast passenger numbers to stay secret – for now. In a private court hearing held yesterday (1st November 2012) in the build up to the Judicial Reviews which...