HS2 lurches on down the track From 51M: September has not been a great month for HS2. Early on, Simon Kirby quit his job as CEO...
“HS2 is the weakest of all projects” says Select Committee Chair. Andrew Tyrie MP, the Chair of the Commons Treasury Select Committee has written to the Secretary of...
DfT are ‘marking their own homework’ on HS2 says Lords Committee Yesterday (8th September 2016) Lord Hollick, the Chair of the Lords Economic Affairs Committee, reminded Chancellor Philip Hammond MP...
Network Fail: Getting UK Rail Back on Track Today, the Adam Smith Institute published their latest report “Network Fail: Getting UK Rail Back on Track”. While much...
The legal challenges Cameron didn’t want start on Monday. Just a fortnight after Prime Minister David Cameron called for cutting access to justice relating to planning, wanting to...
Stop HS2 activities this weekend in Warwickshire Several local HS2 Action Groups are planning activities on the weekend of 20th/21st October – do pop along to...
McLoughlin has his fingers in his ears about HS2. In an interview with The Independent, Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has said he wants to ‘fast track’...
Some recent HS2 news items Telegraph: Chancellor urges maximum proceeds from rail franchise bids or risk high-speed line “The Chancellor has told transport ministers...
Cameron ‘schizophrenic and delusional’ over HS2 Campaigners against HS2 have branded the Prime Minister ‘schizophrenic and delusional’ following his speech about future infrastructure needs on...
Who’s Opposed to HS2? Lord Adonis, the former unelected Labour transport minister, is getting worried that the Government is not racing ahead with...