Lords demand HS2 consultation should be extended for second time in week, with 27th Feb deadline.
The House of Lords Standing Orders Committee has ruled that the HS2 Phase 1 Environmental Statement Consultation should be...
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Setting out my stall, part 2
This is second part of Peter’s account of a presentation he gave to the Coventry and Warwickshire network...
A Poem for Dave
Geoffrey Palmer reads a poem for David Cameron on HS2.
What would it take to change your mind, Dave?
The poem...
HS2 bosses ‘running their own gravy train’ as jobs for the boys merry-go-round nets new chair £750k
Simon Kirby will follow Sir David Higgins in joining HS2 Ltd from Network Rail in June, before taking over...
HS2 Ltd – “Dracula in charge of the Haematology Dept”
This is a guest post by Jonathan Loescher.
The big issue here is that HS2 Ltd have a massive conflict of...
Lost jobs at Washwood Heath and elsewhere
In 16-Jan-2014
MPs rule that HS2 consultation has to be extended, following 877 ‘lost pages’.
A committee of MPs has ruled that the current consultation surrounding Phase 1 of the HS2 route must be...
Some Recent News Items
Telegraph: Officials in charge of HS2 have already spent £300m
The full extent of a multimillion-pound spending spree embarked upon...
‘More spin and more debt’ is the clear message from new HS2 Chair.
On what was surely had been orchestrated to be a set piece ‘good news’ day for HS2 as part...
HS2 Ltd blow £302m on contractors, splurging £170m in just 10 months.
A study, undertaken by the Tax Payers Alliance, of payments from HS2 Ltd made to external agencies...