West Coast Mainline franchise had same ignored faults as HS2, as Tory group slates plans. Sam Laidlaw, who was put in charge of the investigation into the West Coast Mainline franchise fiasco, has told...
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...
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...
Cameron calls to cut Judicial Reviews a fortnight before five on HS2. In a speech to the CBI, Prime Minister David Cameron has called for cutting access to justice relating 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...
Pro HS2 panellist unaware of fundamental detail At The New Economics Foundation debate on HS2, Sir John Armitt (one of the Pro HS2 panellists) makes a...
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...
Stop HS2 activities this weekend in Warwickshire Several local HS2 Action Groups are planning activities on the weekend of 20th/21st October – do pop along to...
McLoughlin has his fingers in his ears about HS2. In an interview with The Independent, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has said he wants to ‘fast track’...
ITV Central News on West Coast Main Line franchise débâcle Includes clip of Joe, and film of Penny Gaines and Fran Heron at the Stop HS2 stand at the...