HS2

Independent HS2 construction commissioner appointed

A new, independent commissioner will help look into issues arising from the construction of HS2.

6 years 7 months ago
New HS2 route in south Yorkshire to save £1bn

Changes to HS2 route in the north to make much-needed savings on the project.

6 years 8 months ago
HS2: Delay unlikely but Phase 2 changes imminent

HS2 chair David Higgins responds to National Audit Office report, confirming £5bn will be cut from Phase 2 project cost

6 years 8 months ago
HS2: Khan back-tracks on Euston as Phase 1 tenders invited

Mayor Sadiq Khan has acknowledged Euston as the best London terminus for the new high speed line.

6 years 9 months ago
HS2: Khan seeking rethink on Euston station extension

London mayor Sadiq Khan is calling for a review of plans for extension and rebuild of Euston Station for HS2

6 years 10 months ago
Good timing - ITC underlines importance of HS2 in the North

A new report from the Independent Transport Commission sets out how the benefits of High Speed 2 can be captured by the city regions it will serve.

6 years 10 months ago
Cutting Manchester Airport link to HS2 grossly unacceptable, says Tony Lloyd

Failure to link Manchester Airport to HS2 would be grossly unacceptable, says Manchester's interim mayor.

6 years 10 months ago
HS2: cost review threatens northern connections

Stations proposed for Phase 2 of HS2 near Manchester Airport and at Sheffield's Meadowhall could be axed to control costs

6 years 10 months ago
Beth West interview: How to land HS2 phase 2 design work

'Skills, Skills, Skills' - Beth West, commercial director of HS2, on the vital ingredients she'll be looking for when appointing consultants for the £500m of design work up for grabs for phase 2

6 years 11 months ago
Engineers Jacobs and Ingerop-Rendel named as HS2 design partners

Align consortium names HS2 phase one partners

6 years 11 months ago