Browsing: HS2

Stop it now. Stop spending sums that you admit are out of control. Show common sense and send everyone home. HS2 is a bad joke, a…

One day there will be a high-speed rail link between London and Birmingham. Maybe. Not soon. When HS2 was first proposed, an opening date for the…

The UK’s High Speed 2 rail line faces fresh cost overruns and will be delayed by years, transport secretary Heidi Alexander said on Wednesday. The Labour…

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the target date of 2033, the BBC understands. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to tell Parliament on…

The company building the HS2 rail line between London and Birmingham has reported one of its subcontractors to the tax authorities over possible fraud. Whistleblowers made…

Where was the elephant in the room? It received not a mention in the spending review. In among the hospitals and schools, the highways and the…

Damian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentFrancesca GillettBBC NewsEPAThe company building the HS2 rail line between London and Birmingham says it is investigating “allegations” about the practices of some “labour…