MPs rule that HS2 consultation has to be extended, following 877 ‘lost pages’. A committee of MPs has ruled that the current consultation surrounding Phase 1 of the HS2 route must be...
‘More spin and more debt’ is the clear message from new HS2 Chair. On what was surely had been orchestrated to be a set piece ‘good news’ day for HS2 as part...
HS2 Ltd blow £302m on contractors, splurging £170m in just 10 months. A study, undertaken by the Tax Payers Alliance, of payments from HS2 Ltd made to external agencies...
HS2 Ltd ‘lose’ 877 pages of consultation documents, but deadline still stands. A total of 877 pages of information affecting the constituencies of 17 MPs has been omitted from digital versions...
Transport Committee tell DfT to ‘spin harder’ on HS2, as report provides a ‘cheerleading whitewash’. Following the increasing political rhetoric concerning HS2, the Transport Committee have ignored their previous concerns about HS2 to deliver...
Has the Government taken the first step toward burying a critical HS2 report? A Freedom of Information Tribunal concerning the release of documents critical of the HS2 project, which was due to...
Ministers bid to use ‘war veto’ to keep HS2 documents secret. Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin along with Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude have written to David Cameron to demand that...
Five Live special on HS2 This week the Phil Williams Show on BBC Radio 5 Live was turned into a series of special programmes...
Cameron looks for Chinese HS2 deal as the public say ‘Stop HS2’ again. The day after a Telegraph/ICM showed that 68% of the public think HS2 should be scrapped, or at least...
Stop HS2 at the Houses of Parliament Firstly, thank you to everyone who came yesterday, to everyone who let MPs and other politicians know about it...