HS2 will mean more long distance commuting to London Today’s Wright Stuff program featured HS2 – unpopular in Manchester, as a show of hands from the audience revealed. One...
HS2 four years and counting…the cost Originally published on 51M to mark the fourth anniversary of the announcement of the decision to build HS2. The Secretary...
Floods turn Northern Powerhouse into Northern Bathhouse Since this article was published, a petition has been launched asking for the money earmarked for HS2 to be...
Osborne boots HS2 links to Manchester, Leeds & East Midlands into long grass. Today the Government will announce they will submit legislation to Parliament to build part of Phase 2 of HS2,...
Autumn statement will see cost of HS2 go up, against a backdrop of cuts. On Wednesday in the Autumn Statement, against a backdrop of cuts to services across the board, the cost of...
More Costs and More Delays to Rail Upgrades Last week, we reported a prediction from the Construction Products Association that they believe if construction of HS2...
Burnham, Cooper and Corbyns’ reluctance to waste money has McLoughlin running scared. Whilst we keep being told there is a massed hoard of Conservative ‘entryists’ suddenly supporting the Labour Party for...
HS2 and putting a price on support First published by 51M: Leeds has followed Sheffield and Birmingham in seeking more finance for the high speed line. The sequence...
A revamp for Leeds station West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce have issued a paper about plans for Leeds station and HS2....
Academics give Cameron their opinion on HS2 The letter below was sent to Prime Minister David Cameron just after the General Election on 27th May 2015. High...