More strife in the East Midlands for HS2 Ltd
On Friday, HS2 Ltd held a summit, chaired by professional train spotter Pete Waterman, where Alson Munro bemoaned the...
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A taskforce to grow the wrong thing
Earlier today, the Department for Transport issued details of a so-called “HS2 Growth Taskforce”. They try to make it...
From the StopHS2 youtube channel
We have over 330 videos on the Stop HS2 Youtube channel. These range from music videos, such as the...
Days of Steam and a Rich Man’s Toy…
Last year, Philip Hammond, astounded the Transport Select Committee by saying that the railways were a rich man’s plaything,...
What’s the Mainline Alternative?
I sometimes feel that enthusiasts for high speed can’t think of an alternative to building HS2. For instance, in...
Wisdom from the Warrington sage
This is a guest post by Peter Delow, and was first published on his blog here Pete Waterman seems...
China Crisis- high speed trains withdrawn, new projects shelved following crash.
By Joe Rukin & Andrew Bodman Three weeks after a crash which official reports state killed around 40 people,...
A Great Nation?
Those who watched HS2 advocate Pete Waterman on Channel 4 News may have failed to get his points. I’m still...
Walking with Waterman
Let’s get one thing straight, I like Pete, in fact I like him a lot; he is a genuinely...
Press coverage on Sunday
Just to let you know that the press coverage of HS2 is continuing today. A huge range of different...