HS2 link to Heathrow would throw away 70p in every pound spent. On day two of the Judicial Reviews being held into HS2 at the Royal Courts of Justice, it has...
HS2 Legal Challenge Day 1: Trains leaving Euston only 52% full in peak. After consistently refusing to release actual passenger figures on the West Coast Mainline to campaigners for over two years...
The legal challenges Cameron didn’t want start on Monday. Just a fortnight after Prime Minister David Cameron called for cutting access to justice relating to planning, wanting to...
Cameron calls to cut Judicial Reviews a fortnight before five on HS2. In a speech to the CBI, Prime Minister David Cameron has called for cutting access to justice relating to...
Public Rejects a New High Speed Rail Line as Best Method of Boosting the Economy The British public does not think that building a new high speed rail line, such as the planned HS2...
HS1 chief joins list of HS2 critics In a surprise move, Rob Holden, the chairman of HS1 has hit out at the justifications for HS2 in...
West Coast passenger numbers to stay secret – for now. In a private court hearing held yesterday (1st November 2012) in the build up to the Judicial Reviews which...
West Coast Mainline & HS2 – the truth will out, albeit slowly. Yesterday, Transport Secretary Patrick McLouhglin and chief DfT civil servant Philip Rutnam appeared before the Transport Select Committee, trying...
Consultations on Safeguarding and Compensation announced today. HS2 Ltd have today announced the consultation on land safeguarding and their third consultation on compensation in three years. The...
McLoughlin has his fingers in his ears about HS2. In an interview with The Independent, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has said he wants to ‘fast track’...