Writing at length in the June 6th edition of the Guardian, long-term HS2 opponent Simon Jenkins is entitled to his views even if he is struggling to recognise that the debate is now moving on from completing the … Read more › “Where Simon Jenkins goes astray”
A review of the HS2 Ltd report – Broad Options for Upgraded and High Speed railways to the North of England and Scotland. The 400-mile journey between the Scottish cities of Glasgow & Edinburgh and London is set to become … Read more › “Linking North to South”
The Independent Transport Commission published its High Speed Rail and Connected Cities report in Leeds earlier this week. Transport Secretary of State, Patrick McLoughlin was there to help to launch it.
With press speculation about what Sir Jeremy Heywood’s review … Read more › “Patrick McLoughlin restates commitment to the whole high speed network”
The eastern limb of HS2 – stretching from Birmingham to Leeds and the East Coast Main Line south of York – is an important part of the development of a truly national high-speed rail network. Its value has been increased … Read more › “Getting the right strategic choice for HS2 in Sheffield”
