How much will HS2 cost? HS2’s costs could reach as high as £80,000,000,000 if 2019 figures were adjusted to inflation, the ...

In October last year, then-prime minister Rishi Sunak cancelled a plan to extend HS2 between the West Midlands and Manchester amid spiralling costs. The report did not provide an estimated cost of ...

It would be a money-saving "HS2 light", said Business Matters. Supporters said the new line would be up to 40% cheaper to build than the previous planned HS2 link between Birmingham and Manchester ...

HS2 is an example of “how not to run a major project” and the Government “must not waste” its latest opportunity to reset the programme, ...

There have been two opposing camps regarding the HS2 high-speed rail scheme from London to Birmingham and northern England. Up until recently, supporters have ranged from government, the Labour ...

A map shows the ... of the London leg of HS2 from Old Oak Common to Euston also became under doubt after then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak scrapped the HS2’s northern route from Birmingham to ...

including plans to reduce the top speed of HS2 trains, limit the number of trains that run on the line, or even terminate the services before their planned final destination in central London.

HS2 has completed the heaviest and longest single-stage viaduct deck slide so far in the project. The 4,500-tonne deck was slid across a road and railway line near Wendover in Buckinghamshire ...

The company behind HS2 denied a tight-knit community living on the route the chance to relocate ... which is currently planned to begin in 2017. HS2 Ltd chief executive Simon Kirby said: "The ...