Stop HS2: “Government looking desperate” with updated case for HS2 Following the release of a new strategic case for HS2, Stop HS2 Campaign Manager Joe Rukin said; “As we expected,...
Stop HS2 campaigners accuse the Government of blackmail over threats of improvement works Amid reports that the alternative to HS2 is improvements to the existing rail service, Stop HS2 campaigners have accused...
UK Treasury denies Welsh escalation in HS2 costs. The UK Treasury has denied that Wales has got extra funding via the Barnett Formula as a result of...
HS2 Bill to jump by £5.3bn to £55.4bn following Welsh pay out precedent. UPDATE – UK Treasury denies Welsh escalation in HS2 costs. The Welsh Assembly finance minister Jane Hutt has confirmed the...
Government found to be hiding information showing cities losing out due to HS2 A freedom of information request from a member of the public which was passed on to the BBC Newsnight...
HS2 Ltd lead spokesman labels opponents “Farcical, Abusive, Luddites.” Ben Ruse, the lead spokesman at HS2 Ltd has taken to twitter to launch an extraordinary attack on opponents...
“Nothing to be gained” from Labour support of HS2 says former rail minister. Former Labour Rail Minister and Glasgow MP, Tom Harris has said that he is “Becoming ever more convinced that...
Treasury Select Committee deliver another hammer blow to HS2. The Treasury Select Committee have delivered yet another blow to HS2, with the economic case for HS2 being slated in...
Is Simon Burns trying to stifle HS2 protests in Parliament? Ahead of the Government reshuffle yesterday, the position of Transport Minister became vacant when the previous incumbent Simon Burns...
Cameron’s obsession with HS2 is a “Gross Miscalculation” Today at the Conservative Party Conference, Prime Minister David Cameron has claimed that a new high speed railway was...