HS2 consultant costs to date
Earlier this month, Steve Baker, MP for High Wycombe, asked Justine Greening about some of the money already...
Author: Penny
Where were the HS2 pros?
Having claimed huge numbers supported HS2, the pro-HS2 vested-interest-group’s PR company apparently couldn’t supply anyone for national news! Note:...
… delays on the high speed report
Last autumn, the National Audit office announced two studies into HS1, Britain’s first high speed rail link.
The National...
London Mayor Candidate on HS2
Today, Sunday 12th February, Richard Barnes the Conservative Deputy Mayor of London is meeting anti HS2 campaigners at Perivale...
New Parliamentary Inquiry on Rail Capacity
On 9th February, the All Party Parliamentary Group for High Speed Rail launched an inquiry to “establish the...
Some recent news items
Some recent articles about HS2:
HS2 faces ‘secret’ downgrade, claim MPs Birmingham Post 9th February
An MP has demanded that...
Liverpool’s “high speed rail link plans quietly dropped”
Two articles in last Thursday’s Liverpool Daily Post (2 Feb 2011) should be sobering reading for anyone interested in...
Youtube: Hypocrisy in Action
Video by Stop HS2.
Theresa Villiers, Norman Baker and Justine Greening – when in opposition – complained about the fiddling...
What HS2 will cost your city
We’ve previously featured the tool at http://highspeedrail.org.uk which helps you write to your MP with your concerns about...
Alas for Island House: but still time
Island House is an Edwardian building in Birmingham, one of a very few old buildings in the Eastgate area. ...