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Catch up on the latest news, opinion and analysis relating to the UK’s troubled High Speed 2 rail project (HS2).
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HS2 to renew protester injunction – including for cancelled second phase
HS2 is preparing to apply for an extension to the injunction banning…
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HS2: Labour rules out reviving second phase
Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out reviving HS2’s second phase if he…
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HS2 chair: seven reasons the mega-project is overbudget
HS2 chair and interim chief executive Sir Jon Thompson has provided MPs…
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Inflation adds £10bn to HS2 Ltd’s phase one estimated cost
HS2 chair and interim chief executive Sir Jon Thompson has said the…
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HS2 Euston: Mace says new proposals have been ignored
Mace has put forward proposals for how the private sector can deliver…
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Council warns of bankruptcy after HS2 phase two scrapped
A local authority has warned that the cancellation of HS2’s northern leg…
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HS2 alerts subbies to £1bn pipeline
HS2 has published details of its procurement pipeline for the next 18…
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Civils firm near-doubles turnover to £222m
Bachy Soletanche Holdings (Europe) has added more than £100m to its turnover…
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New HS2 CEO could get higher pay
The next HS2 chief executive could be paid more than their predecessor…
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Government clashes with HS2 over ‘significant’ cost increase
The government has clashed with HS2 Ltd over a “very significant upwards…
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Balfour appoints new head of major projects on HS2 route
Balfour Beatty has promoted its project director at Old Oak Common station…
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Digger data cuts costs and carbon on HS2 earthworks
Realtime data from earthmoving machines is being used to cut costs and…
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Bam Nuttall records ‘satisfactory’ third quarter
Bam Nuttall had a “satisfactory” performance for its UK and Ireland division…
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HS2 JV appoints new managing director
Sally Cox has been appointed as managing director of EKFB, the joint…
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HS2 northern leg: council seeks compensation over cancellation
A local authority in the North of England is calling for compensation…
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HS2 scaleback: long-termist or shortsighted?
The government hailed a raft of smaller transport schemes as it announced…
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HS2 Euston: uncertainty over awarded contracts after plans scrapped
The government has declined to confirm whether existing contracts on the HS2…
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Government spent £1.25bn on cancelled HS2 leg
The Department for Transport (DfT) has spent more than £1.25bn on services…
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HS2 scale-back creates ‘chilling effect’
Contractors involved in Phase one of HS2 have expressed their dissatisfaction at…
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Read Rishi Sunak’s justification for halting HS2
This is the extract from the prime minister’s speech to the Conservative…