Case for HS2 hit by recession in long distance travel and boom in home working.
MPA boss at the Public Accounts Committee
This morning, the Public Accounts Committee took oral evidence from John Manzoni, Chief Executive of the Major Projects...
Fracking, HS2 and Trespass
Today’s Queen’s Speech will propose new laws that allow fracking companies to drill under people’s homes without permission.
However...
HS2 Petitioning. What happens next?
With 1,925 petitions against the HS2 Phase 1 Hybrid Bill submitted, the Committee who will consider them have a...
The Living and the Dead
There are normally very strict rules about digging up bodies from graveyards, but HS2 Ltd plan to bulldoze through...
HS2: Winwood Almshouse Charity Trust’s future put in jeopardy
The Winwood Almshouse Charity Trust has been providing needy widows and widowers with homes for 300 years. Now, HS2...
From our Archives: Holograms or virtual reality rooms?
Earlier this week, my daughter told me she’d spent the afternoon revising with a friend. They’d both been at...
Why oppose HS2?
Earlier this morning The Pirate Party, who stood in the European and local elections in some places last...
Stop HS2’s Petition on the Hybrid Bill
Nearly 2000 petitions against HS2 were deposited at the petition’s office by the deadline last Friday, including approximately 60...
HS2 – just when is the right time for the No Blank Cheque test to start?
From 51M
The news that HS2 Ltd has overshot its allocated budget of £101 million by £87 million suggests...