Stopping HS2 is still the only option, says national campaigning body. While there has been a lot of speculation in the last week over routes for HS2, both for the...
Speculation about the route This weekend, a number of national newspapers have began to speculate about the route of HS2 north of Birmingham. Sunday...
Penny Gaines on campaigning against HS2 Penny Gaines interviewed by Bill Heine for BBC Oxford Tags: News… Continue Reading
West Coast Mainline franchise had same ignored faults as HS2, as Tory group slates plans. Sam Laidlaw, who was put in charge of the investigation into the West Coast Mainline franchise fiasco, has told...
More delays for HS2 as ‘cracking on’ becomes ‘cracking up’, but no—one tells HS2 Ltd. Today (December 5th 2012), Chancellor George Osborne announced as part of his Autumn Statement that; “We’ve already set out...
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...
ITV Central News on West Coast Main Line franchise débâcle Includes clip of Joe, and film of Penny Gaines and Fran Heron at the Stop HS2 stand at 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...