Government to announce another delay to HS2 Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander will tell Parliament that the London–Birmingham section of HS2 will miss its already postponed…
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The government will announce a delay to the HS2 project, stating the London to Birmingham line will not be ready by 2033
Cliff Notes An investigation into whistleblower allegations is focusing on two labour suppliers for the HS2 rail project, concerning misclassification and inflated billing rates for…
Birmingham plagued by rats ‘the size of cats’ as bin strike and HS2 blamed Rats the size of cats are plaguing parts of Birmingham, residents…
HS2 boss defends spending £100m on ‘bat shed’ that Starmer described as ‘absurd’ – UK politics live Mark Wild also admitted that HS2 had been…
Costain wins major HS2 contract It has been announced that engineering firm Costain has been awarded a contract by HS2 worth upwards of £400m. The…
First look at HS2 train interiors Carriages for controversial high-speed line focus on passenger comfort, innovations and headroom, mock-ups reveal. For now, it remains unclear…
HS2: High-speed rail line will end at London Euston, transport secretary Louise Haigh indicates The transport secretary has indicated that HS2 will run into central…
New train line from London to Manchester could plug HS2 hole | UK News Plans for new trains with ‘up to 50% cheaper fares’ between…
HS2 returns with cross-party plan & Tax-cutting chancellor – Paper Talk Sunday’s newspapers cover a variety of stories, mostly focused on domestic news as politics…
Rishi Sunak sets out how pothole funding from HS2 savings to be used PM Rishi Sunak has set out how money saved from scrapping part…
‘We had no idea it would regrow – but I was hopeful.’
HS2 services to Manchester may run slower than normal trains The Guardian says Journeys from London to Manchester that use the new HS2 line as…
A new poll found a majority of voters want to see the Prime Minister doing more to tackle his main priorities
HS2: Unions call for emergency summit on rail line’s future BBC Business says Unions have called for ministers to hold an emergency summit about the…
HS2 firm ‘cautious’ about taking future UK projects Mark Reynolds, of Mace Group – one of the construction firms of HS2, has said he would…
Rishi set to axe HS2 link after ‘out of control’ cost increases by nearly £8,000,000,000 The Metro says Rishi Sunak appears poised to axe the…
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s newspapers feature a mix of headlines, with several papers picking up on the latest political news from Westminster. …
Passengers would have to change at Old Oak Common, in west London, and use the Elizabeth line to get into Euston.
HS2 is back in the headlines.
HS2 may not run through central London – report The HS2 rail line to Manchester will go ahead says the government, despite a recent report…
The Daily Express says BORIS JOHNSON has confirmed the HS2 Eastern Leg from Birmingham to Leeds will now be axed.
BBC News says A £96bn rail improvement programme will help transform services in the Midlands and northern England, ahead of the expected scrapping of part of the HS2 scheme.
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Brief. BrIEf.Me In today’s briefing update, the Sunday papers focus on the government’s plans to rescue Britons trapped by the deadly coronavirus and the fury…