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...
Trees Still Standing at Colne Valley This weekend, supporters from Stop HS2 and Extinction Rebellion joined forces at the Harvill Road Protection Camp and as...
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 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...
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...
HS2 financial report shows more delays as £1.8bn spent already In the same week that Rail Magazine reported that Royal Assent of HS2 is expected to be...
HS2 costs increase by over £1bn, but not according to HS2 Ltd. The costs associated with Phase 1 contracts of HS2 have increased by £1.15bn, an increase of 11% since November...
HS2 Community and Business Funds are ‘Not only a complete joke, but a bad one too.’ HS2 Ltd have announced two funds, amounting to a total of £30m for ‘community and business support’ along the...
Public Accounts Committee vindicates Stop HS2 position on HS2 business case. Today the Public Accounts Committee has published its report into the completion and sales of HS1, in which they...