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A jewel village has been ripped apart by scrapped plans for an HS2 line, locals claim, as it emerged that taxpayers were ...
"There's a fundamental problem in the UK with the cost of building anything," says one insider. Then there are questions ...
The safeguarding protections, ended by Transport Minister Heidi Alexander last month, meant it was harder for residents to ...
How much has HS2 cost so far? Three years into the main construction of the project intended to deliver high-speed rail lines to London, the Midlands and northern cities, costs have amounted to ...
HS2's rising costs and impact on the countryside continue to prompt accounts of anxiety, "open hostility" and also mixed feeling among nearby West Midlands communities.
HS2 Part 2, to Crewe and Manchester, could easily be cancelled at minimum cost. I talked to Rishi Sunak about it when he was Chancellor and he was very interested in my figures.
News Politics HIGH SPEED FAIL HS2 shambles as it’s revealed £60billion high-speed rail project may not even go to central LONDON Harry Cole Published: 22:00, 26 Jan 2023 Updated: 11:34, 27 Jan 2023 ...
The decision meant around 450 Danny Sullivan workers are currently being transferred over to other labour agencies on Balfour ...
‘Uncancelling’ HS2 is a good start – but can’t we go even further? The rumoured reinstatement of the high-speed link from Euston to northern England is a reason for Labour to be cheerful ...
HS2's 'cost pressures' have risen to 'around £1.3 billion', the Government says. This is partly attributed to delays completing preparatory work, approving designs and securing planning consents.
Balfour Beatty Vinci engineers are gearing up for a nine-night lift and slide operation to position a 112m-long, 1,631-tonne HS2 bridge deck over Lawley Middleway on Birmingham’s Curzon Street ...
HS2 bought up hundreds of homes along the high-speed rail route, letting out those it didn't demolish and said it had to ...