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’...
HS2 or the best transport? Patrick McLoughlin’s speech yesterday said he would “crack on” with HS2, on the grounds that: “… we can’t afford not...
McLoughlin ignores WCML warnings about HS2 and forgets to mention planned £7.7bn service cuts. After the recent disaster with the West Coast Mainline Franchise, Transport Secretary Patrick McLouglin said today (Monday) he will...
More MPs questioning HS2 Following on from the WCML franchise fiasco, MPs and the news media are turning the spotlight on the flaws...
Report from Stop HS2 stand at Labour Party Conference By Keri Brennan The anti-HS2 campaign is having stands at all 3 main party conferences. Thanks go to everyone who...
Environmentally damaging and more expensive but let’s make it fast According to the Birmingham Mail, Norman Baker, Transport Minister, told a LibDem fringe event that building tracks for...
National Audit Office to review HS2 The National Audit Office (NAO) have announced that they will be opening a review into the development of HS2...
Greenguage 21’s carbon impacts report Greenguage 21 yesterday published a report looking at the carbon impacts of HS2, claiming that HS2 could help reduce...
From the Archives – Lizzy Williams walks through North Bucks Two years ago in September 2010, Lizzy Williams, one of the founders of Stop HS2, walked the entire route...
George Osborne – ‘HS2 will connect north to south of England’ In the Commons yesterday, George Osborne was asked three questions which specifically mentioned high speed rail, as well as...