Typical Government Response to HS2 Report The Government have published their response to the report of the Lords HS2 Hybrid Bill Committee. Whilst...
Collateral damage Originally published on HS2 and the Environment, here. If you don’t read Peter’s blog, we definitely recommend...
Some Recent News Items City AM: Here’s how HS2 and Hinkley could be delayed by Brexit Evening Standard: Mayor Sadiq Khan: HS2 ‘must find...
From the Archives: What’s wrong with HS2 Originally published November 2013: High Speed 2 will cost £50bn, including the trains. But it is an environmentally damaging...
HS2 publish minor changes made as a result of petitioning HS2 Ltd have published details of changes to the route of Phase 1 which have been made as a...
Government mount desperate bid to cut HS2 costs. Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood has been called in to HS2 to mount an investigation into whether it is...
A coherent approach to years of misery? One of the woolliest headlines to come out of the “Yeah, whatever, just get on with it” report from...
Q: When is the money spent on HS2 not really money? A: When it’s an asset Originally published on 51M. June wasn’t a good month for rail in general and HS2 in particular. An urgent...
HS2 timetable takes another hit, but not according to the DfT Yesterday, the Department for Transport announced that the latest set of amendments to the HS2 plans, or at least...
The HS2 post election landscape starts to emerge Originally posted on 51M on 28th May Last week’s kerfuffle over the extension of the high-speed line northwards will come...