After HS2, a sonnet
By Stephen Dowson
Was it worth the billions flushed away
Down ancient sewers moved, so the detritus
Of all the commonsense that...
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Higgins set to deliver more false promises with HS2 report on Monday.
On Monday, Sir David Higgins is due to launch a report into HS2 called ‘HS2 Plus’, which is intended...
‘unworkable’ plans for Euston
It’s been clear from the start that using Euston as the London terminus for HS2 was going to have...
Contracts worth £141m for vested interest group who warned about cancelling HS2.
Three members of the High Speed Rail Industry Leaders Group, who last week warned that cancelling HS2 would“stifle Britain” have...
After four years of HS2, communities must prepare for petitioning.
Four years after the original announcement of HS2, actions groups and communities must reconnect with all the people affected...
HS2: no environmental case
The Phase 1 HS2 route was announced four years ago today, in the last days of the previous Labour...
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HS2 would cause “a decade of disruption” for Euston passengers
A Freedom of Information request by HS2 Action Alliance reveals how much disruption HS2 would cause to passengers at...
HS2 past H20, a poem
By Birmingham Poet, Peter D Hehir
HS2 past H20,
So where will all the nature go?
With trees all standing hand in hand
Across...