“Strong on intention and fine words, but short on delivery” The Chief Executive of HS2 Ltd has today apologised for the actions of the quango in handling complaints and...
HS2 Phase 2 construction estimate jumps by 39% The committee of MPs scrutinising legislation for HS2 will be told later today that the...
HS2 Cost Jumps by £5.6 bn. This article has been amended from the one published earlier today, as the Department for Transport, whilst being unable to provide...
46 HS2 Ltd staff earn more than Prime Minister Back in March, it was revealed that 18 staff at HS2 Ltd earned more than the £142,000...
Autumn statement will see cost of HS2 go up, against a backdrop of cuts. On Wednesday in the Autumn Statement, against a backdrop of cuts to services across the board, the cost of...
HS2 threatened Pear beats Magna Carta Yew & Tolpuddle Sycamore to Tree of the Year title. The Cubbington Pear, a 250 year old tree directly in the line of the proposed HS2 rail link,...
HS2 U-turn from Tory think-tank, as failure to review shows Osborne jumped the gun. The think-tank behind the original Conservative high speed rail proposal has promoted a report saying HS2 should be scrapped,...
HS2 reports are now so secret, even HS2 Ltd aren’t shown them. A Freedom of Information request has revealed that reports from the Governmental Major Projects Authority (MPA) which assess the...
Without Parliamentary approval, Osborne touts HS2 to China. Despite the fact the HS2 project has not yet received Parliamentary approval, Chancellor George Osborne will today start bidding...
MPs to vote blind on ‘fungal toenail’ HS2 changes affecting 1500 landowners. A briefing note published jointly by HS2 Ltd and the Department for Transport shows a minimum of...