Tag: High Speed 2
Will dropping the HS2 link to the Channel Tunnel break EU law?
Following last weeks ‘HS2 Plus’ report from Sir David Higgins which proposed the removal of the proposed link between...
New Man, New Spin: Sir David Higgins at the IOD
Last Friday, Sir David Higgins appeared in front of an audience at the Institute of Directors, a body which...
BBC Radio Leeds – “None of you seem to be in support of HS2”
This week, following the publication of the ‘HS2 Plus’ report from Sir David Higgins, there has been lots of...
More money to be thrown at ‘Field of Dreams’ HS2 project.
Today, Lord Deighton has published a report from the HS2 Growth Taskforce which admits that HS2 will not deliver...
Stop HS2 Evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee.
At 2.15pm today, Stop HS2 will be giving oral evidence in front of the Parliamentary Environmental Audit Committee. Below is...
Bishop Bashes HS2
This week comedian John Bishop narrated the first episode of the ‘Adventures of HS2’, but before you watch that,...
Higgins set to deliver more false promises with HS2 report on Monday.
On Monday, Sir David Higgins is due to launch a report into HS2 called ‘HS2 Plus’, which is intended...
Contracts worth £141m for vested interest group who warned about cancelling HS2.
Three members of the High Speed Rail Industry Leaders Group, who last week warned that cancelling HS2 would“stifle Britain” have...
After four years of HS2, communities must prepare for petitioning.
Four years after the original announcement of HS2, actions groups and communities must reconnect with all the people affected...