Corbyn/Virgin ‘traingate’ spat undermines the case for HS2
The release of CCTV footage allegedly showing that Jeremy Corbyn passed both reserved and unreserved seats, before making a...
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HS2 Ltd blow £1.8m on petitioning lawyers in 14 months
A freedom of information request submitted by the Camden New Journal has revealed that HS2 Ltd spent...
HS2 publish minor changes made as a result of petitioning
HS2 Ltd have published details of changes to the route of Phase 1 which have been made as a...
New Government are reviewing all projects
Whitehall sources have revealed that the new government are currently reviewing all projects, as a result of David Camerons...
HS3 more important for the North than HS2
The Institute of Public Policy Research has become the latest body to say that HS3, providing better rail links...
Urgent funding appeal.
This is a joint appeal on behalf of AGHAST and Stop HS2.
The recent change in Government has presented us...
HS2 Ltd showing a wanton disregard for taxpayers money.
In November 2015, we reported that 46 staff at HS2 Ltd earn more than the Prime Minister....
Someone they should really listen to
This week, Auditor General Amyas Morse said the Government should ‘decide what is essential and what is not’ in their current portfolio of major projects. Whilst he wouldn’t be drawn on which projects should get the boot, it was telling that the only project he mentioned twice in his speech was HS2. Here’s the highlights of what he said.
HS2 Ltd at the Public Accounts Committee – Again
Last week, we reported about the ‘amazement’ of MPs on the Public Accounts committee, as HS2 Ltd came up with £9bn of HS2 savings to wipe out a £9bn overrun. Here’s a video of the highlights of that hearing.
Auditor General: “Government must decide what is essential and what is not”
In a speech marking the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General,...