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A letter to Jeremy

Stop HS2 has received this letter, which has been sent to Jeremy Corbyn from Barry Gibbs; First, congratulations on your...

Minister says HS2 should be cancelled to save money

Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has reopened the debate about HS2, questioning whether it is worthwhile spending the money on it when cash is desperately needed for public services.

Here’s how this was covered by Roberto Perrone on BBC Three Counties Radio;

Manifesto roundup

As the polls open, we thought it worth listing our articles which cover the contents of the manifestos. UKIP and...

And where is Crossrail 2?

Euston, we have a problem!
One thing absent from the Conservative party manifesto is Crossrail 2. This has led several reports to question the real...

Has Tim Farron got the point about HS2?

For years, whilst the Green party & Ukip have opposed HS2, Labour Conservatives & Lib-Dems have supported it. Whilst that support has at least seen dissent and wobbles from both the two main parties, the Lib-Dems have been the most resolutely pig-headedly committed to it. And whilst a commitment to HS2 is in their manifesto, does it seem that Tim Farron is starting to get the point of what HS2 is really about?

 

HS2 or GWR modernisation?

One of the problems with HS2 is the huge cost, and whether spending £55 billion on one railway is...