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6 days ago
Year by year, the tale of HS2 grows more wretched. The latest report on the fiasco depicts contractors behaving like a gang that tarmacs driveways taking advantage of a widow.
7 days ago
UK transport secretary calls HS2 an ‘appalling mess’ as she confirms delay - business live
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Heidi Alexander vows to ‘sort out’ HS2 project which is delayed beyond 2033; UK inflation dips to 3.4%
UK inflation eases to 3.4% amid falling fuel and air fare prices
Inflation pressures remain sticky…
Opening of HS2 line set to be delayed beyond 2033
The BBC understands the government will confirm the delay on Wednesday when a review of the project is published.
22 days ago
Whistleblower sacked after accusing HS2 bosses of fraud for ignoring warnings about the true cost of the project wins over £300,000
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Stephen Cresswell (pictured) raised concerns that the cost of the high speed rail line - which could end up landing the taxpayer with a bill of more than £80billion - was being 'actively misrepresent…
25 days ago
'My neighbours hate me... but I don't care!': Woman at war with whole village over her 'HS2 tunnel' house wins bitter planning battle
EXCLUSIVE: A farmer whose controversial new Teletubby-style eco home caused her own tight-knit village to ostracize her for 'bringing HS2' to their idyll has finally won her planning battle.
62 days ago
HS2 will cut London to Birmingham Airport journey time to less than an hour - quicker than getting to 'London' Stansted!
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Birmingham Airport could be a realistic option for flying in and out of London when the High Speed 2 rail line opens, experts said today as journey times from the West End will be slashed to under an…
66 days ago
HS2 executive on over £235,000 a year claims £5.40 Tube journey to attend a meeting
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Chief Railway Officer Emma Head submitted three small claims for London Underground journeys in October and November last year.
3 months ago
Anger as quango which prompted HS2 to build a bat tunnel to be handed new powers to purchase land to offset damage done to nature by new developments
Labour 's planning bill will enable Natural England to 'acquire land compulsorily' to build nature reserves and other havens for wildlife.
Revealed: How much HS2 rail chiefs have spent on LEGO - as costs spiral towards £80billion
HS2 cashed out thousands on a model station made out of Lego - spending the equivalent of £1 per plastic brick - and used it at 20 events in two years.
The city overrun by rats where rodents the size of cats lurk in bins, swarms take over train stations... and the Labour council which has started charging people a 'rat tax' to get rid of them
Residents of the Midlands city have said ongoing bin strikes, an increase in fly-tipping and HS2 building work has sparked an invasion of pesky rats and mice, as they continue to find rats at every c…