Ministers bid to use ‘war veto’ to keep HS2 documents secret.
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin along with Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude have written to David Cameron to demand that...
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From the National Infrastructure Plan
Ahead of today’s Autumn Budget statement, the Government published the National Infrastructure Plan, 2013.
Here is some of what...
Where to get hold of copies of the Hybrid Bill
At 50,000 pages, the Hybrid Bill and the associated environmental statement take up a sizeable chunk of space. The...
Looking ahead to Monday.
On Monday, hundreds of Stop HS2 campaigners will be heading down to Parliament to try and educate MPs and...
HS2 Ltd Community Forums insulting and patronising to blighted communities
In a letter sent to Alison Munro, Chief Executive, HS2 Ltd and local MPs whose constituencies border the line,...
All of the companies working on HS2 design are already over budget, by a total of £11m.
Building Magazine has uncovered that every company awarded contracts under Lot 1 of the HS2 Professional Services...
From LibDem Voice: What’s wrong with HS2
Originally published on LibDem Voice on Friday: by Penny Gaines.
High Speed 2 will cost £50bn, including the trains....
Stop HS2: “Government looking desperate” with updated case for HS2
Following the release of a new strategic case for HS2, Stop HS2 Campaign Manager Joe Rukin said;
“As we expected,...
New HS2 Ltd boss David Higgins shows he doesn’t have a clue.
There has been a long history of proponents of HS2 being willing to say anything to prop up the...
What the Government & HS2 Ltd tried to keep secret
Newsnight report reveals the towns & cities that will suffer from HS2 being built – information that HS2 Ltd...