In Just Get HS2 Done, we urged Government to proceed with HS2 Phases 1 and 2a. We were also clear that there are problems with rail services in the North today that need addressing, not in 20 years’ time.… Read more › “P-p-p-pausing Phase 2b”
The country is divided (40% of London businesses say it’s necessary, but 46% disagree in a Savanta/ComRes poll published this month); a decision on whether to proceed has dragged on for the last three years; it’s a project that impacts … Read more › “Just get HS2 done”
A bridge to Northern Ireland needs new connections and HS2 to ensure success. Our report – Connecting Great Britain and Northern Ireland – considers the benefits that a new fixed link sea crossing between Britain and Northern Ireland could achieve. … Read more › “Connecting Great Britain and Northern Ireland”
Lack of national transport capacity drives the need for HS2. And the carbon advantage of electrified rail means that HS2 is better than any alternative investment response in climate change terms.
A new report – HS2: Towards a Zero Carbon … Read more › “New report on HS2 highlights its carbon impacts”
