NAO report – even with sale, Eurostar cost taxpayers billions
Today, the National Audit Office published their report into the sale of Eurostar completed before the 2015 general election....
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The High Speed Network Hole
Right from the start, it was obvious that there was one thing missing in the plans for Andrew Adonis’...
Twenty years on – Failing to learn the Eurostar lessons
Twenty years ago, on 14th November 1994, Eurostar began services from Waterloo to Paris and Brussels using the new...
HS2 – “an act of faith” based on outdated ideas
Today Michael Heseltine has come out strongly in favour of HS2: he’s already been interviewed by the Today program...
Letter to the new Transport Minister
Letter to Baroness Kramer, new Transport Minister, sent last week. Dear Baroness Kramer, Congratulations on your appointment as Minister...
PAC looking into HS1 sale
Today, the Public Accounts Committee will be hearing oral evidence on the sale of HS1. Witnesses include Mike Fuhr,...
… delays on the high speed report
Last autumn, the National Audit office announced two studies into HS1, Britain’s first high speed rail link. The National...