The government has scrapped the Leeds leg of the HS2 high-speed rail line as part of a package that ministers promise will transform services. The prime minister said the overhaul would mean ...
It comes as businesses reacted angrily to reports the East Midlands-Leeds HS2 high-speed line would not be built. However, campaigners against the HS2 have said they are "elated" by the reports.
Our side of the street is nearest to the rail line so the Government basically said they needed our homes for the HS2 link up to Leeds. 'We were told to sell up because eventually they’d force ...
Leeds received less than half the £100m consolation it was promised by Boris Johnson, after he revealed the HS2 line would ...
The government is "committing the funding required" to begin tunnelling work to bring HS2 to London Euston station, ...
UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh launched an independent review of the HS2 high-speed railway line project to get a grip ...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has made a series of major transport announcements in her first Budget - including HS2 and the ...
HS2 has “had to navigate” six prime ministers, eight chancellors and nine transport secretaries. HS2 Ltd itself has “churned through five chief executives and seven chairmen”. Whistle-blowers were ...
The projected costs have risen from £30bn to as much as £74bn. The government has ruled out reinstating Phase 2 of the ...
As part of the Autumn Budget announcement, the UK Chancellor has confirmed that HS2's connection from Old Oak Common to ...
With the unveiling of this year's budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has reported that tunnelling to Euston for HS2 will recommence after years ...
(see map) The original argument for HS2 was largely based on reducing journey times from the cities of Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham to central London. The way governments have traditionally ...