Phase 2b Second Reading – no cross party support
With the continuing drop of passenger numbers on the railways, the case for HS2 has never seemed weaker, but...
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HS2 Phase 2b Environmental Statement Consultation
Currently, HS2 Ltd are conducting an consultation on their Environmental Statement concerning phase 2b of their proposed scheme between...
What we told the TSC about the Integrated Rail Plan
The Transport Select Committee has now published the written evidence submitted to their inquiry on the Integrated Rail Plan....
Rumours and Speculation about HS2
For months there have been rumours of the publication of the Integrated Rail Plan. Just like HS2 itself this...
ASI: Don’t Railroad it Through
The Adam Smith Institute have just published its latest paper “Don’t Railroad it Through: Rethinking HS2”. The paper says...
HS2 officially years behind schedule and massively overbudget, while Government plough on regardless
In an explosive statement to the Houses of Parliament, the dire state of the HS2 timetable and budget has...
Man and dog to complete Birmingham to Leeds HS2 walk
MONDAY 19th AUGUST – LEEDS Today, Stop HS2 campaign manager Joe Rukin and his dog Eevee will complete an...
“Zero Chance” of HS2 coming in on budget with “Zero Capacity” released, expert tells Lords
HS2 has suffered another blow as yet another rail expert has raised serious concerns over the project in Parliament...
HS2 Ltd Chose Most Destructive and Cheapest Option for Phase 2b.
The Stop HS2 campaign has decried the route proposed for Phase 2b of HS2 is the “Most destructive and...
Passenger Numbers: Absolute Proof HS2 is the Wrong Priority
Last Thursday, the Department for Transport published the actual passenger numbers for certain stations in 2016. We covered this...