Helen Jones, MP, at the Warrington HS2 debate
Author: Penny
The ConservativeHome Manifesto: Scrap HS2
This week Conservative Home is publishing their manifesto, calling it “ten policies to make a difference”. The explain...
HS2 and the Boris Island report
This morning the Davies Airports Commission published a report jettisoning the idea of the “Boris Island” (Inner Thames Estuary...
Petition hearings start
This afternoon, the HS2 Hybrid Bill committee will start hearing petitions, with Quintain City Park Gate Birmingham Ltd, Curzon...
“I can’t move in with you, London”
“Please don’t send the long arms of your proposed high speed railway line stretching this way. They’d only pull me in, make me part of your circle, drain the life out of me.”
“I can’t move in with you, London” by Simon Armitage
From the Archives: Justine Greening, Victorians versus Today
This was originally published on 28th August 2012: shortly after this interview she was reshuffled to Secretary of...
Carswell, on HS2
On Thursday Douglas Carswell, MP for Clacton, announced he was leaving the Conservative Party and joining UKIP.
He said...
Some Recent News Items
Camden New Journal: HS2: New picture shows how trucks will descend on Primrose Hill
YELLOW Tonka truck-style construction vehicles...
NIMBYISM warrants a debate
One of the earliest debates in Parliament next week, is an HS2 debate called by a genuine NIMBY, David...
Crewe v HS2: the station saga
Crewe Town Council have been writing to Network Rail and HS2 Ltd over the future of the current station...