Bradford Businesses Slate HS2
A survey conducted by Bradford Chamber of Commerce has shows that businesses in the city are exceptional sceptical about HS2,...
Latest News
Peter looks in detail at the ES
We occasionally reproduce articles from Peter Delow’s excellent “HS2 and the Environment” blog. He really goes into detail...
HS2 timetable slipping behind
The two extensions to the Environmental Statement consultation have not just given people more time to respond to it,...
Floods could sink HS2?
BBC News Chief Political Correspondent Norman Smith suggests that HS2 could one of the biggest casualties of the floods.
From...
Challenging MPs in Environmental Audit and ES Response Voting
This is based on a comment on one of the Stop HS2 articles, and the recommendations are useful:
Five actions...
DfT: we can only stretch the HS2 case so far
The Department for Transport’s response to the Transport Select Committee report “High Speed Rail: on track?” was published...
Another Fine Consultation Mess – HS2 Ltd Get It Wrong Again
From 51M, the alliance of local authorities fighting HS2. From more on the responses to the 2011 consultation,...
Barnett costs mean billions more will have to go on the HS2 bill.
Following the discovery last week that HS2 Ltd had decided to keep the estimated running costs of the project...
“Forget HS2, West Wants GW2”
Everyone watching the news over the last few days has seen the devastation wrought by the recent severe weather...
New Parliamentary Inquiry – the Environmental Audit Committee
On Friday, the House of Commons Environmental Audit Select Committee announced a new inquiry into HS2, to with submissions...