Stop HS2 fringe at Tory Conference
Stop HS2, along with HS2 Action Alliance and Agahst (Action Groups Againt High Speed Two) are holding a fringe...
Author: Penny
HS2 lurches on down the track
From 51M:
September has not been a great month for HS2.
Early on, Simon Kirby quit his job as CEO...
HS2 given a massive thumbs down
As Simon Kirby, the £750,000 highest paid civil servant quits HS2 to join Rolls Royce, Mancunian Yvette Fielding thinks there must be “something dodgy going on” to allow HS2 to go ahead. Ainsley Harriot, Matthew Wright and the Wright Stuff audience also unanimously oppose HS2.
O’Neill resigns from the Government
Breaking news today is that Jim O’Neill has resigned from the government, citing concerns about the Northern...
HS2 temporary jobs “bonanza”
Over the last couple of days, a number of papers have reported on the HS2 “jobs bonaza” that the...
What aquifer? or that aquifer?
According to Mix 96, an HS2 press report says that they will be investigating ground water near Wendover...
Some recent news items
City A.M.:17-Sep-2016
Some recent Parliamentary written answers
Q 45041: Jim Cunningham Labour, Coventry South on: 05 September 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport,...
Freight and HS2’s built-in obsolescence
The Beleben blog recently looked at Network Rail’s draft Freight Network Study consultation document. This was published in...
HS2 – still struggling for a solution at Euston
From 51M:
It is hard to say with confidence how many design revisions there have been with respect to...