New HS2 tactics at Steeple Claydon
Campaigners are fighting against HS2 in different ways at different places.
At Steeple Claydon, a small group of dedicated activists...
Tag: Buckinghamshire
HS2 Contractors Abandon Steeple Claydon Following Direct Action From Residents
Following direct action from residents, HS2 Contractors Fusion have abandoned their compound in Steeple Claydon. After nine days of...
41 Town and Parish Councils Call for Immediate Halt to HS2 Work
Since this article was published, the total has risen to 48. Also, a petition has been published on the...
HS2 Turns Bucks Countryside into an Environmental Crime Scene.
HS2 Ltd contractors Fusion have started removing hedgerows from a 300 acre site of countryside between Steeple Claydon and...
Residents Call on Mark Thurston to Explain Habitat Clearance
Residents
in Buckinghamshire are calling on HS2 Ltd CEO to come and explain what exactly is the need for starting to clear 250 acres of wildlife habitats, which includes part of a nature reserve, right at the start of nesting season. Given that there is still no design for what is meant to be going on the land, and the chances of HS2 getting cancelled altogether, they may well have a point…..
This is how it went last week
HS2 Ltd Plan “Illegal Habitat Clearances” for the Start of Nesting Season
HS2 Ltd plan to conduct ‘vegetation clearances’ on at least 22 sites at the start of bird nesting season,...
Behind the Brexit Firewall, HS2 has been Trundling on at Panic Stations with Increased Costs, Incompetence, Spin and Fraud.
With the Brexit Firewall incinerating almost everything else that has the audacity to try and become news, you might...
HS2 Contracts Delayed Again as Costs £1.2bn Above Target.
Today (12th June 2018), New Civil Engineer has reported that the first set of contracts for...
HS2 “Do not understand how this aquifer works”
If you use tap water in Buckinghamshire, whether that’s for drinking or anything else, you may want to
listen to this.
From the Archives: What did Justine see on her HS1 trip?
This was originally published in August 2012, when Justine Greening was Secretary of State for Transport, and HS2 was...