Completely made-up jobs forecasts and a £3.3bn begging bowl in Birmingham HS2 report. One of the best ever bits of spin ever from an HS2 vested interest group has been published today,...
The High Speed Network Hole Right from the start, it was obvious that there was one thing missing in the plans for Andrew Adonis’...
Q: When is the money spent on HS2 not really money? A: When it’s an asset Originally published on 51M. June wasn’t a good month for rail in general and HS2 in particular. An urgent...
The Stop HS2 comprehensive guide to petitioning the Hybrid Bill This guide was written for petitioning the House of Commons. For petitioning the Lords (deadline 18th April 2016), visit...
High Speed Rail – fading from the North In yesterday’s Budget Speech, one thing conspicuous by its absence was any comment on railways, apart from a passing...
From the Additional Provisions debate On Tuesday, the latest batch of additional provisions was put before Parliament by Tranport Robert Goodwill. Robert Goodwill,...
Absolutely bonkers HS2 report calls for ‘Titanic on Wheels’. A report published today by Transport Focus in conjunction with HS2 Ltd has come up with several...
HS2 timetable takes another hit, but not according to the DfT Yesterday, the Department for Transport announced that the latest set of amendments to the HS2 plans, or at least...
The HS2 post election landscape starts to emerge Originally posted on 51M on 28th May Last week’s kerfuffle over the extension of the high-speed line northwards will come...
Queens speech: not HS2 beyond Birmingham As expected the Queen’s speech today confirmed that legislation for HS2 will continue with the statement “My government will...