Sickeningly ill-informed MPs vote through HS2 Hybrid Bill, as Boris talks bollocks, again. A three-line whip from the Government benches, coupled with a rather apathetic support from Labour, meant that the second...
HS2 vote – whatever happens today , the fight won’t be over. Hundreds of Stop HS2 campaigners will be descending on Parliament today to call on MPs to vote against the...
Demo – 28th April Outside Parliament Stop HS2 are arranging a demonstration outside Parliament on Monday 28th April. This is a really key moment to...
Government will mislead Parliament if it does not publish secret HS2 reports before vote. While the Information Commission has announced a legal challenge against a Government decision to block the release of secret...
‘Disgraceful Spin’ as HS2 Compensation Consultation concludes “Let’s have another consultation.” The Government has decided to bury bad news today, announcing a new proposal for HS2 compensation on the same...
HS2 Environmental Statement – More people leave form blank than support HS2. Two days after the Parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee trashed the environmental credentials of HS2, the Independent Assessors of...
MPs trash HS2 on environmental grounds The Parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee has accepted the main recommendation of the Stop HS2 campaign to minimise the environmental...
Anger before HS2 environmental summary publication as Minister labels environmental concerns “vexatious” As HS2 Ltd prepare to publish a summary of responses to the HS2 Phase 1 Environmental Statement, under-secretary of...
Will dropping the HS2 link to the Channel Tunnel break EU law? Following last weeks ‘HS2 Plus’ report from Sir David Higgins which proposed the removal of the proposed link between...
More money to be thrown at ‘Field of Dreams’ HS2 project. Today, Lord Deighton has published a report from the HS2 Growth Taskforce which admits that HS2 will not deliver...