Although it has not been given a catchy title – the Long Term Rail Strategy Update – this new report from Transport for the North is important and invigorating. It is hidden from immediate view behind Transport for the North’s … Read more › “North can’t wait for rail improvements”
This latest report represents the findings of research collaboration between Greengauge 21 and stakeholder group West Coast Rail 250 (WCR250). The research examines the development potential for the West Coast corridor, identifying stakeholder needs and the opportunities that HS2 will … Read more › “Stakeholder Perspectives: the West Coast Partnership”
New research looking at the impact HS1 has had on Kent’s visitor economy shows that the high-speed service boosted the county’s economy by almost £73m last year alone, with the total economic impact since 2007 standing at £311m.
The report … Read more › “HS1 celebrates its 10th anniversary in style, with a £300M boost to Kent’s economy”
The UK Central Solihull Urban Growth Company (UGC) has formally requested that HS2 Ltd considers modifying its design for the Birmingham Interchange station – so that the benefit of HS2 to the surrounding region can be increased.
Established to develop … Read more › “HS2 asked to look again at Birmingham Interchange station plans”
