Rail Chair says 10% fewer trains – so why HS2? For the last three days, Rail magazine has been hosting a “National Rail Recovery Conference” to tackle “the...
What will Boris do now To the surprise of many, Boris Johnson has led the Conservative party to a massive majority in Parliament: giving...
Don’t “presume everything is going ahead”: meanwhile environmental damage continues It was Transport questions in the House of Commons this morning and as often happens there was a question...
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Notice to Proceed Delayed (again) to December The Sunday Telegraph reported at the weekend that “Notice to Proceed” on building HS2 has been delayed again...
HS2 Ltd Chairman mistakes ‘Costs’ for ‘Benefits’, Confirms Construction Has Not Started, and Claims HS2 Will Help the School Run. On Wednesday 13th March we got to see Allan Cook in public for the first time, as the new...
New HS2 Ltd Chairman Realises HS2 Business Case is “Disingenuous” Yesterday Allan Cook, the new chairman of HS2 Ltd appeared in front of the House of Commons Transport Select...
HS2 Conflict of Interests all Forgotten, as it’s Troughs all Round Following the conflict of interests row over the HS2 Phase 2b development partner contract, which was originally awarded to...
Higgins ‘flummoxed’ why CH2M bailed, but would ditch them anyway In a metaphor for HS2 itself, the scheduled start for yesterday’s Transport Select Committee was put back, with the...
TSC to quiz Higgins and Grayling The Transport Select Committee (TSC) have confirmed that they will be holding an oral evidence session on 19th April,...