Are they finally getting the point on HS2? Senior ministers are backing away from HS2 according to The Spectator, with George Osborne and Transport Secretary Justine Greening...
Some recent HS2 news stories Conservative Home blog: Tory movement against wind farms and HS2 is gathering momentum “The environment is becoming a new...
Lessons from Spain This is by Andrew Bodman. A recent study – http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/related/advert?advert=310512 – has indicated that high speed rail has not captured...
European Commission TEN-T Programme By Andrew Bodman with assistance from Madeleine Wahlberg The European Commission wants to create a unified transport network (roads, railways,...
Some recent news items Some recent articles about HS2: HS2 faces ‘secret’ downgrade, claim MPs Birmingham Post 9th February An MP has demanded that...
The £32bn Great Train Robbery This is a guest article by Ben Mitchell, who is a regular contributor to the Left Foot...
The TSC’s view of the carbon issue In a week when the Lords Science and Technology Select Committee says the Government is “too complacent” about...
Everyone in Europe is happy with High Speed Rail? This is a guest post by Madeleine Wahlberg. One of the most common arguments made by those who want to...
Key misunderstandings on HS2 – Part 2 This is a guest post by Jerry Marshall. Misunderstanding – Environmental argument has been overcome HS2 will increase CO2, hence...
Don’t Miss the HS2 Consultation Train Naturally as we are all human, when we are given six months to do something, the likelihood is always...