HS2 link to Heathrow would throw away 70p in every pound spent. On day two of the Judicial Reviews being held into HS2 at the Royal Courts of Justice, it has...
Surprising Claims from the High Speed Rail Policy Forum The High Speed Rail Policy Forum was launched on November 6th. Afterwards, Westbourne Communications made some surprising claims for...
HS2 Ltd’s Property and Compensation Consultation Information Events The dates of the HS2 Ltd Information Days on the Property and Compensation Consultation were posted to their...
Consultations on Safeguarding and Compensation announced today. HS2 Ltd have today announced the consultation on land safeguarding and their third consultation on compensation in three years. The...
Midlands Today from Kenilworth Information Day For only the second time in two and a half years, staff from HS2 Ltd attended a public meeting,...
McLoughlin ignores WCML warnings about HS2 and forgets to mention planned £7.7bn service cuts. After the recent disaster with the West Coast Mainline Franchise, Transport Secretary Patrick McLouglin said today (Monday) he will...
Public Accounts Committee said Franchising Civil Servant’s HS2 thinking was ‘Bonkers’ & ‘Shocking’. According to the DfT business plan, Steve Gooding the civil servant in charge of HS2 for the...
“Significant technical flaws” on West Coast Mainline franchise will be dwarfed by HS2. Campaigners against HS2 feel vindicated today by the shambles of the WCML bidding process which has revealed “significant technical...
DfT and HS2 Ltd nominated for ‘analysis of evidence’ award, a day after admitting losing second set of consultation responses. HS2 Ltd and the Department of Transport, whose analysis of evidence was once described by Margaret Hodge,...
Department for Transport admit to ignoring another set of HS2 consultation responses, claiming “they would not have made a difference” Department for Transport admit to ignoring another set of HS2 consultation responses, claiming “they would not have made a...