Who loses out with HS2 A small number of major cities (Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds) get significant medium term (2026/2033) benefits from HS2. But many...
Birmingham MP wants HS2 – but not in his back yard Stop HS2 have been pointing out for over a year that the proposed Washwood Heath HS2 maintenance depot comes...
Enviromental Impact Assessment Consultation – on now Courrently, HS2 Ltd are running a consultation on the Scope and Methodology of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process....
And when I wave my magic wand … This is a guest by Peter Delow and was originally published on his blog HS2 and the...
Government admit value for money of building HS2 was inflated. For the fourth time since initial plans published in March 2010, the benefit-cost ratio (BCR) for HS2 has been...
A New City in the greenbelt because of HS2? This is a guest article by Dalia Campoccia. It was originally published on the Birmingham Friends of the...
It’s a shame NPPF principles don’t apply to HS2 On Tuesday, the Government announced the National Planning Policy Framework, which sadly like the Communities Act will not apply...
Derby and Nottingham have to wake up to ‘new city’ threat. Campaigners against HS2, then proposed high speed rail line have called on leaders and the general public in the...
Over-egging the Pudding This is taken from Over-egging the pudding by Peter Delow from his blog HS2 and the Environment. In...