HS2 go-ahead is “shamelessly opportunistic” and pretends coronavirus will have no lasting effects. Today, at the height of the coronavirus crisis, the Department for Transport has issued HS2 Ltd with ‘Notice to...
HS2 Extend Their Cloak of Secrecy, Demanding the Signing of 276 Gagging Orders. An FOI response to New Civil Engineer has confirmed the rapid expansion of the use...
DfT come clean and admit HS2 construction hasn’t started, whilst HS2 Ltd prove all they can do is lie. One of the standard tropes currently being used by supporters of HS2 at the moment is to pretend that...
HS2 to Blow a Quarter of a Billion on Keeping Costs Down In an admission that they have lost control of both the management and the costs...
HS2: For The Few To sign the petition click here. It is clear that since the 2017 General Election, the political...
HS2 Conflict of Interests all Forgotten, as it’s Troughs all Round Following the conflict of interests row over the HS2 Phase 2b development partner contract, which was originally awarded to...
HS2 Contractor CH2M Hill Hands Back Contact in Conflict of Interest Row. HS2 Contractor CH2M Hill has today, the day Brexit was triggered, decided to hand back the £170m contract for...
HS2 Ltd postpone contract signing amid conflict of interest row When it was announced that CH2M Hill had been given the £170m contract for HS2 Phase 2b development...
Something just doesn’t smell right with HS2 contracts. Is it Gravy? Just like ‘fast train for fat cats’, one of the soundbites we’ve kept using again and again over the...
Hollow promises of ‘British Jobs’ from corruption suspects Alstom. At the weekend, the Sunday Times reported that French company Alstom are interested in bidding to build...