Travel of the Future…
One frequent theme of the pro-HS2 lobby is the idea that having a new fast train is somehow innovative....
Latest News
Some Recent News Items
51M: HS2 the vision that keeps on giving…another day, another billion
It’s been the usual high-speed hype for HS2....
Still eyeing the land round Euston
In a letter sent earlier this month, Patrick McLouglin spurned local suggestions as to how to rebuild Euston to...
HS2 jobs claims pulled apart
Penny Gaines, Stop HS2 Chair, pulls apart claims made about HS2 and jobs, LBC Radio, 22nd Jul 2014
From the Archives: Technology Not HS2
This was originally published in October 2012: it’s by Tara Farley, from Denham Against HS2.
Oxford University last year...
Some recent written answers – fares
House of Commons Written Answers 23 June 2014
Transport: High Speed 2 Railway Line
Mr Sheerman: To ask the...
“Go forth and regenerate, but there’s no money for it.”, Government tells HS2 cities.
The Government have today, Thursday 24th July, have responded to the HS2 Growth Taskforce’s recommendations, which were published in March.
In a...
25th July deadline to tell HS2 your preferred contact method
Last month, HS2 Ltd emailed people who petitioned against HS2 to Parliament to tell them that they had to set...
McLoughlin announces latest set of made up HS2 figures.
Yesterday, the DfT announced that 1500 jobs at HS2 construction headquarters would be sited in Birmingham, stating that a...
HS1’s Economic Effects on Kent still unassessed
In a recent set of Transport questions, then Transport Minister Stephen Hammond admitted that the government had still not...