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HS2
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Ancient woodland clearances halted during HS2 review
Removals of ancient woodlands have been halted during the independent Oakervee review, unless absolutely necessary to avoid major cost and schedule impacts. -
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA joint venture wins £1bn HS2 contract
A Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA joint venture has been awarded a HS2 construction management contract for the £1bn Old Oak Common station. -
Midlands Connect makes the case for HS2
Midlands Connect submits business case to the government and the Oakervee review, highlighting potential £1.4bn boost of new connections to Nottingham and Leicester. -
HS2 to be delayed by up to five years, says transport secretary
MPs have been informed that HS2 will be delayed by up to five years to 2031 with the northern section pushed back until 2040. -
Northern Powerhouse Partnership sets up its own review into HS2
Northern business and political leaders unite to make their voice heard, as industry urges government not to scrap HS2. -
Industry urges government not to scrap HS2
Future of HS2 called into doubt, as independent government-led review set to examine whether and how to proceed. -
Demolition milestone for HS2 as Great Western sheds cleared
Former railway sheds make way for new HS2 super-hub station designed to link HS2 with Crossrail and Great Western services. -
HS2 reveals first designs for automated people mover
A new driverless transport system will connect the HS2 interchange station with new stops at Birmingham Airport, Birmingham International Station, and the National Exhibition Centre. -
Back HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail, northern council leaders tell new PM
Council leaders in the north have urged Conservative party leadership candidates to back HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail. -
Engineers achieve £7m cost saving for HS2 station roof
WSP and Expedition Engineering achieve a 27% reduction in structural steel for the station roof at HS2’s Old Oak Common.