£200million available to blight more people, but not to reduce blight Earlier today, the HS2 Hybrid Bill Committee issued a statement on the case for a Colne Valley Tunnel....
High Speed Rail – fading from the North In yesterday’s Budget Speech, one thing conspicuous by its absence was any comment on railways, apart from a passing...
YouGov poll: Northerners most likely to oppose HS2. The latest polling on HS2, conducted by YouGov for the Sunday Times, has shown net opposition to the project...
Government ‘forgets’ Network Rail cuts in response to Lords on HS2. The Department for Transport have today (2nd July) responded to a report on HS2 produced by the DfT knew Network Rail cuts were inevitable 3 years ago, due to cost of HS2. The Government have chosen the day they announced cutbacks to Network Rail projects to publish two long-awaited... From the Additional Provisions debate On Tuesday, the latest batch of additional provisions was put before Parliament by Tranport Robert Goodwill. Robert Goodwill,... HS2 timetable takes another hit, but not according to the DfT Yesterday, the Department for Transport announced that the latest set of amendments to the HS2 plans, or at least... Why Scotland won’t get Barnett money from HS2. A couple of weeks ago, when it was revealed that HS2 Ltd have concluded there is no business case... The HS2 post election landscape starts to emerge Originally posted on 51M on 28th May Last week’s kerfuffle over the extension of the high-speed line northwards will come... Orwellian Newspeak as McLoughlin relaunches HS2, yet again. Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin has been in Leeds today, spinning his heart out to...
DfT knew Network Rail cuts were inevitable 3 years ago, due to cost of HS2. The Government have chosen the day they announced cutbacks to Network Rail projects to publish two long-awaited...
From the Additional Provisions debate On Tuesday, the latest batch of additional provisions was put before Parliament by Tranport Robert Goodwill. Robert Goodwill,...
HS2 timetable takes another hit, but not according to the DfT Yesterday, the Department for Transport announced that the latest set of amendments to the HS2 plans, or at least...
Why Scotland won’t get Barnett money from HS2. A couple of weeks ago, when it was revealed that HS2 Ltd have concluded there is no business case...
The HS2 post election landscape starts to emerge Originally posted on 51M on 28th May Last week’s kerfuffle over the extension of the high-speed line northwards will come...
Orwellian Newspeak as McLoughlin relaunches HS2, yet again. Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin has been in Leeds today, spinning his heart out to...