Greengauge 21 congratulates all of those who have worked so diligently in securing the parliamentary powers for the first phase of HS2, following the granting of Royal Assent today. We can all now be confident that high-speed rail network will … Read more › “Royal Assent granted to Phase 1 of the HS2 project”
How often do we hear that we should learn from projects already implemented? In the case of HS2 of course, HS1 comes to mind.
The patient and wise might suggest that it is still too early to be definitive. If … Read more › “Lessons from HS1”
Published on 31st October, Changing Britain: HS2 Taking Root shows the imaginative steps being taken by nine cities and towns across the north of England to ensure that they can realise the full benefits of HS2.
The cities concerned … Read more › “Greengauge 21 heralds a further step forward by HS2 Ltd”
Updating earlier work for for Greengauge 21, Albion Economics has released projections of the jobs and a apprenticeships that HS2 Phase 1 will create. The report explains that 14,400 of these jobs lie in works already out for tender for … Read more › “HS2 Employment and Training Opportunities – Latest Report”
