House of Commons vote on HS2 paving bill shows clear disconnect with public mood On the day when a Yougov poll shows that the public mood is against HS2, MPs vote for...
Some important facts about the Paving Bill Update: debate now expected to start 12.15-12.45ish. The Paving Bill is not an essential part of the HS2 process. Although the...
Expect fireworks on Halloween this year Originally published on the Woodland Trust blog. Views expressed are the Woodland Trust’s. As the High Speed Rail...
The Paving Bill and the European connection This is by regular guest contributor, Madeleine Wahlberg. We will soon post up a series of blogs on how HS2...
About the latest HS2 economic case Numerous people have been looking closely at the documents released by the Department for Transport and HS2 Ltd, in...
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,...
New business case issued today The much heralded new HS2 business case is being published today, with a written ministerial statement. It’s expected to...
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...
50,000 pages of information and only 8 weeks to reply Cheryl Gillan MP requests a debate on the efficiency and effectiveness of consultation periods so that those affected by...
“More & more MPs are beginning to think HS2 is a white elephant” This is from last month when the Public Accounts Committee released their report into HS2. Since the reshuffle...