Former Treasury Chief Says HS2 is “Not Value for Money”
Lord MacPherson, the former civil servant who ran the Treasury for eleven years until last year, has come out...
Tag: Sunday Telegraph
Railing against Rayleigh Waves
The Sunday Telegraph reported at the weekend that research commissioned by HS2 Ltd has shown that trains on the...
Chief Exec refuses to bet for charity that HS2 will come in on budget
Alison Munro, CEO of HS2 Ltd refuses to bet for charity that HS2 will come in on budget:
Proof that...
Cheryl Gillan, MP, speaks out against HS2
The cabinet reshuffle last week saw Cheryl Gillan, MP for Amersham, lose her role as Secretary of State for...
The Weekend’s News
HS2 Ltd surveyors were spotted on some footpaths again this weekend, taking counts of usage. We are still gathering...
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...
HS2 and outdated thinking
As reported by yesterday’s Sunday Telegraph, the Department for Transport are sitting on a report showing how modern...
Red-Amber Faces following Red Alert over HS2 Rail Link
Today, the Sunday Telegraph has published a major news item about the recent Public Accounts Commttee inquiry: we’re...
The £32bn Great Train Robbery
This is a guest article by Ben Mitchell, who is a regular contributor to the Left Foot...