HS2 already turned away from Europe As ministers meet at Chequers to discuss Brexit, there’s one major project that has already turned away from Europe –...
A reminder of HS2 costs With Parliament due back next week – and the Cabinet meeting tomorrow at Chequers – we’ve looked at some...
Hardly a ringing endorsement for HS2 from Chris Grayling On Sunday 17th July, new Transport Secretary Chris Grayling told the BBC that he has: “No plans to back...
Selling HS2 by the pound 51M looks at the enormous costs of HS2: It is interesting to look back on a speech given by...
National Audit Office: ‘lack of common sense’ and ‘unrealistic analysis’ overstated HS2 business case by 86% The Government previosuly overstated the benefits of the proposed HS2 rail line by 86%, a report from...
From the archives: Will Stoke get a HS2 station This article from our archives was originally published in June 2011. See also today’s 24-Oct-2014 News Small businesses can’t see the point A new survey of small firms has shown the vast majority believe there will no business benefits from the... Reshuffle Ups and Downs This week’s reshuffle has affected several MPs with constituencies on the HS2 route. We hope that those leaving... Who will pay for the HS2 Bubble-Wrap Slug & its’ Friends? Commuters, businesses and rate-payers where HS2 stations are planned such as Camden, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, Hammersmith & Fulham, Solihull,... Hammond “forgets” HS2 is set to exacerbate climate change Last week on the Andrew Marr show, Green Party leader Natalie Bennett was left seething across the studio, frantically...
Small businesses can’t see the point A new survey of small firms has shown the vast majority believe there will no business benefits from the...
Reshuffle Ups and Downs This week’s reshuffle has affected several MPs with constituencies on the HS2 route. We hope that those leaving...
Who will pay for the HS2 Bubble-Wrap Slug & its’ Friends? Commuters, businesses and rate-payers where HS2 stations are planned such as Camden, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, Hammersmith & Fulham, Solihull,...
Hammond “forgets” HS2 is set to exacerbate climate change Last week on the Andrew Marr show, Green Party leader Natalie Bennett was left seething across the studio, frantically...