Crossrail and HS2 – from last week’s transport questions From Hansard for Thursday 25th April. Earlier discussion included East Coast Main Line franchise. Lyn Brown (West Ham) (Lab):...
And in the Budget, tucked in the detail…. Yesterday’s Budget speech by George Osborne had some important things to say – such as the cut to beer...
Will Wales lose out with HS2? Today, the Welsh Select Committee published their report into road and rail links between Wales and England. This...
HS2, Euston and Crossrail 2 The Financial Times reports that “Second Crossrail line seen as vital for HS2”. Mike Brown, managing director of the...
Speculation about the route This weekend, a number of national newspapers have began to speculate about the route of HS2 north of Birmingham. Sunday...
Euston we have a problem Euston we have a problem. Indeed Mr Steer we have more than one. Response to Greengauge 21 press release of...
It’s not the design of the structures, HS2 itself is the problem According to the Financial Times, “The transport secretary is to announce plans for a design panel to ensure that...
The View from London: Adding insult to injury – new consultations This was published yesterday by Hillingdon against HS2. The Department of Transport has released details of 2 consultations for...
Who wants to pay for HS2 infrastructure? David Cameron’s speech on Monday, which we reported on yesterday, mentioned...
Westminster Hall Debate – some of the comments made The following is a cross between a summary and a transcript of the Westminster Hall debate. There were lots...