New Transport Secretary: Louise Haigh Sir Kier Starmer has made Louise Haigh the new Secretary of State for Transport. Ms Haigh is the MP...
Behind the Brexit Firewall, HS2 has been Trundling on at Panic Stations with Increased Costs, Incompetence, Spin and Fraud. With the Brexit Firewall incinerating almost everything else that has the audacity to try and become news, you might...
HS2 Ltd construction programme is “Wrong and Misleading”, says HS2 Ltd. In response to a report in the Sunday Telegraph that HS2 is running around 3 years...
HS2 Contracts Delayed Again as Costs £1.2bn Above Target. Today (12th June 2018), New Civil Engineer has reported that the first set of contracts for...
Grayling continues to undermine the case for HS2 Over the last few weeks the Government seem to have been trying their hardest to undermine the case for...
HS2 Phase 1 is Clearly Running Over a Year Late, So Still Plenty of Time to Stop HS2. For the last fortnight, besides the slip on the Today Programme when he admitted HS2 will cost ‘what...
Rail Passenger Statistics Show HS2 is the ‘Fast Track to Disaster’. Today the Department for Transport have published their 2016 passenger figures for parts of the rail...
He came forth and saw a great multitude, part 2 Originally published here on Peter’s blog, with the first part reproduced here: (… continued from He came...
Wasn’t HS2 meant to mean Heathrow expansion isn’t needed Chris? Today, the Transport Secretary has confirmed the worst-kept secret in British politics, that the Government have given the green...
Hardly a ringing endorsement for HS2 from Chris Grayling On Sunday 17th July, new Transport Secretary Chris Grayling told the BBC that he has: “No plans to back...