In a Desperate Attempt to Cut Costs, HS2 Seriously Consider Cutting Fundamental Principle of HS2 In days gone by Secretaries of State for Transport such as Philip Hammond, Patrick McLoughlin and Chris Grayling justified...
85% of the Public Say Spend HS2 Money on Rest of Rail Network Earlier this month, Conservative MP Bill cash claimed that “Half of the cabinet want to chuck HS2”, which still...
HS2 in Parliament Twice This Week, With More to Come. This week, HS2 is due to come up in Parliament twice. On Wednesday, Stone MP Bill Cash has organised...
Budget – no delight nor any despair As always, we watched the Budget speech on Wednesday, and have trawled through the documents, looking at what...
The Stop HS2 Petition: A Response to the Response. If you have signed the current Stop HS2 petition on the Government e-petition website, you will have got...
Former Transport ministers languish low The results of the most recent Conservative Home survey have now been published on their website, and one...
HS2 or GWR modernisation? One of the problems with HS2 is the huge cost, and whether spending £55 billion on one railway is...
Tory Manifesto “Will Continue” With HS2 as Hammond Forgets Costs Today, the Conservative party has launched their manifesto, and with reference to HS2 have stated: “Investing...
Finally – An Admission That HS2 Means Green Belt Development Being accused of making things up and lying by proponents of HS2 is something you get used to in...
DfT are ‘marking their own homework’ on HS2 says Lords Committee Yesterday (8th September 2016) Lord Hollick, the Chair of the Lords Economic Affairs Committee, reminded Chancellor Philip Hammond MP...