HS2 adds to spike in London transport spending
Last week, Claire Perry, transport minister, answered a written question from Jamie Reed, MP for Copeland, on rail services...
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Welsh row could see official HS2 cost rise to £66.3bn
A fortnight ago, Stop HS2 reported that the official cost of HS2 had jumped to £63.1bn following...
Barnett inconsistency adds another £7.4bn to HS2 bill
One of the documents accompanying the Autumn Statement is a Treasury document containing a statement on funding...
HS2 – The unofficial view from China
By Nick Bartman & Joe Rukin
Last week, when Xi Jinping visited the UK, supportive t-shirts and banners which turned...
As Greening ordered to explain growing HS2 consultation errors in court, HS2 chief says methodology was inadequate.
With the date of the five Judicial Reviews into HS2 now set to start on 3rd December, Transport Secretary...
Liverpool’s “high speed rail link plans quietly dropped”
Two articles in last Thursday’s Liverpool Daily Post (2 Feb 2011) should be sobering reading for anyone interested in...
Alas for Island House: but still time
Island House is an Edwardian building in Birmingham, one of a very few old buildings in the Eastgate area. ...
What’s wrong for Wales with HS2?
There’s no reason for politicians concerned with Wales and Welsh issue to support HS2.
Earlier this year, Philip Hammond announced...
“Not Some Constable Country”
It’s hard to ascertain whether Mr Philip Hammond meant just the Chilterns or the whole of the line when...