What’s happening in 2013 What’s the timetable for 2013 with HS2? We’ve listed some key expected dates – but as always with HS2,...
Happy New Year from Stop HS2 Happy New Year from Stop HS2! And here is HS2 Ltd’s timetable, from their website: Early 2013 Engagement programme on phase 2...
HS2 Judicial Reviews end with DfT saying there is a difference between ‘full and ‘fair’ compensation. The five Judicial Reviews being held into HS2 have concluded today (13th December) after a nine-day hearing, two days...
Oral and Written answers in Parliament Question During Chancellor’s Autumn statement 5th November http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201213/cmhansrd/cm121205/debtext/121205-0002.htm#12120570002167 Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham and Amersham) (Con): I welcome my right...
More delays for HS2 as ‘cracking on’ becomes ‘cracking up’, but no—one tells HS2 Ltd. Today (December 5th 2012), Chancellor George Osborne announced as part of his Autumn Statement that; “We’ve already set out...
George Osborne – ‘HS2 will connect north to south of England’ In the Commons yesterday, George Osborne was asked three questions which specifically mentioned high speed rail, as well as...
Some recent HS2 news items Telegraph: Chancellor urges maximum proceeds from rail franchise bids or risk high-speed line “The Chancellor has told transport ministers...
Osborne and Greening – in perfect harmony? About ten days ago, Justine Greening got round to going on the defence, saying in a carefully arranged...
Are they finally getting the point on HS2? Senior ministers are backing away from HS2 according to The Spectator, with George Osborne and Transport Secretary Justine Greening...
Treasury has doubts on HS2, Transport Select Committee says “there is no transport strategy”, but HS2 Ltd carry on spinning. In a major boost for Stop HS2 campaigners, following a recent report from the Major Projects Authority, board...