Secret Government Report says “Fundamentally Flawed” HS2 Could go 60% Over-Budget.
A secret report produced by the Governments’ Infrastructure and Projects Authority months before HS2 got its’ final approval in...
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HS2 Ltd begin cynical corporate greenwashing exercise on a smallholding they made uneconomical to farm, in the area of most habitat loss.
Today, HS2 Ltd have cynically announced that the sporadic woodland planting which is taking place along the route of...
Whistleblower Claims HS2 “Knowingly Misled Parliament” Covering Up £1.9bn “Petrifying Overspend”
Doug Thornton, the former head of property at HS2 Ltd has told The Sunday Times that he was put...
Following a Government audit, Stop HS2 accuse HS2 Ltd of “running their own gravy train with their snouts in the trough of taxpayers’ money”
An internal government audit into HS2 Ltd redundancy schemes which involved payouts significantly higher than allowed by the Department...
Rail Passenger Statistics Show HS2 is the ‘Fast Track to Disaster’.
Today the Department for Transport have published their 2016 passenger figures for parts of the rail network, which both...
Cabinet Office Report Shows HS2 Still “In Doubt With Major Risks”
The annual report of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority, which is part of the Cabinet Office, has rated HS2...
‘Rogue Organisation’ HS2 Ltd Fiddle Forbidden Redundancy Payments.
Today, (Wednesday 19th 2017), the Auditor General Amyas Morse will express his concerns with the annual accounts of HS2...
HS2 Cost Will Double to £111bn, According to New DfT Estimate
The projected bill for the HS2 high speed rail network has been estimated at £111bn, double the official £55.7bn...
Beyond all logic, HS2 makes it into the Queens Speech.
Today, via the Queens Speech, the minority Conservative Government has laid down its’ programme for the next two years...
New call for HS2 Review, as it is Confirmed Previous Ones Stay Secret
There has been a fresh call for a full review on HS2, following a Freedom of Information Request which...