From the Archives: What’s wrong with HS2
Originally published November 2013:
High Speed 2 will cost £50bn, including the trains. But it is an environmentally damaging...
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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....
Is Simon Burns trying to stifle HS2 protests in Parliament?
Ahead of the Government reshuffle yesterday, the position of Transport Minister became vacant when the previous incumbent Simon Burns...
Three years ago, and the HS2 route just published
The original route for Phase 1 of HS2 was first made public by the on 11th March 2010, two...
Environmentally damaging and more expensive but let’s make it fast
According to the Birmingham Mail, Norman Baker, Transport Minister, told a LibDem fringe event that building tracks for...
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...
Quango shells out to spin away Amber-Red rating as the land-grab starts.
While the HS2 focus from much of the press on May the 10th was the spurious idea that the...
Two years on….
Exactly two years ago today, Lord Adonis, the then Labour Transport minister, announced his Government’s intention to build HS2....
Greening and Baker confirm HS2 is a White Elephant
One minute Justine Greening claims that IT won’t cut the need to travel to justify having HS2, then the...
Youtube: Hypocrisy in Action
Video by Stop HS2.
Theresa Villiers, Norman Baker and Justine Greening – when in opposition – complained about the fiddling...