The Shifting Sounds of Moving Goalposts… Philip Hammond appears to be preparing for eventual defeat in Parliament over the HS2 proposal. Not that he actually...
Families not Ferraris! The CPRE (Council for the Protection of Rural England came out very publicly and very loudly against the...
On Public Inquiries Some of you will have seen on the news yesterday that a public inquiry has just started into...
Report from Twyford public meeting Twyford HS2 Action Group held a public meeting yesterday – their village hall was full, with people standing at...
Flaccid economics, says the Economist Thursday’s Economist has an interesting article about UK’s infrastructure, and HS2 in particular. They say it is good that...
Lobby Day – High Speed Rail – Deceiving the regions Prof Mike Geddes has had a career in regional regeneration and is a Honorary Professor at Institute for Governance...
A review of the HS2 Business Case – presentation by Chris Stokes at the Parliamentary Lobby Day The following has been produced using an audio file of Chris Stokes’ presentation and his slides: it is not...
Not a Done Deal – Theresa Villier’s speech at Lobby Day The text of Theresa Villiers’s speech at Monday’s Lobby Day is available on the Department for Transport website. Ms...
Overview of the Lobby Day The lobby day was hosted by Andrea Leadsom and was well attended with about 150 people there and a...
First Report from the Lobby Day For a first report on today’s Lobby Day, please check here. Tags: News…