Ancient woodland safe from HS2 for now, except when it isn’t….. With the Oakervee review on HS2 ongoing, many have noticed that despite (or because) it is supposed to be...
Just 20 MPs turn up as HS2 Phase 1 clears final hurdle. Yesterday the HS2 Hybrid Bill passed its’ final hurdle in the House of Commons, as the amendments made in...
Dictatorial HS2 Ltd try to over-rule 750-year history of representation. HS2 Ltd have challenged the right of 414 petitioners against the HS2 Hybrid Bill to be heard...
Government brushes aside HS2 Committee Report The Government have published their response to the final report from the HS2 Select Committee. Just like they did...
Cabinet Minister blasts HS2 Ltd for ‘mistreating and pressurising residents’ Following on from the Parliamentary inquiry by the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, the Daily Mail published...
Jeremy Wright MP – Is he representing his constituents? Polls asking about HS2 repeatedly give the same answer: most people think HS2 is a bad idea and a waste...
Only one person thinks HS2 compensation is adequate, says official consultation analysis. Whilst the Department for Transport has justified its decision not to revise HS2 compensation proposals because there was ‘no...
MPS call for end of unfair tax on farmers blighted by HS2 From the CLA website: A group of senior MPs has written to the Treasury backing the CLA’s call to...
Reshuffle Ups and Downs This week’s reshuffle has affected several MPs with constituencies on the HS2 route. We hope that those leaving...
Career before constituents? Letter to Kenilworth Weekly News from Joe Rukin: published 11th May While North Warwickshire MP Dan Byles was joined...