Transpennine trains, electrification delayed An article in TransportXtra indicates that the electrification of the TransPennine route has been stopped pending clarification of...
74% spike in rail construction wages will add billions to HS2 bill. According to the No Palaver Group, rail construction workers now have the highest average weekly pay in the construction...
HS2 expenditure is only in the low foothills… This was originally published as welcome to another fun-packed year in HS2 Land, part 6 on 22th January. For the rest...
HS2 Ltd admit they will scrap all current long distance trains to Euston in £8.3bn rail cut. After years of speculation, HS2 Ltd technical Director Andrew McNaughton has finally admitted that towns and cities in the...
Sloth-like behaviour on high speed rail This was originally published as welcome to another fun-packed year in HS2 Land, part 5 on 18th January. For the...
Wigan Spur Wobbles Project Managers with projects that are likely to come in over budget have a number of options. They can...
MPs to debate referendum on HS2. With text to send to your MP today Sample text to send to your MP today appears at the bottom. On Friday (23rd January), MPs will debate a...
‘Compensation Week’ at HS2 Hybrid Bill Committee This week, the HS2 Hybrid Bill Committee have decided to focus on compensation. With the Country Land and Business...
HS2 back at the Public Accounts Committee Yesterday, HS2 Ltd were back in front of the Public Accounts Committee, who wanted to see them following a...
Scary Prospect of house building – or house prices up In last week’s Sunday Times, David Higgins claimed that if HS2 was not built, then there would have...