This report has been prepared by KPMG LLP on behalf of HS2 Ltd, and examines how investment in HS2 could affect connectivity and, ultimately, economic output. Drawing on empirical analysis of current travel patterns and observed relationships between connectivity and … Read more › “HS2 Regional Economic Impacts”
As the first phase of HS2 entered a new stage, Minister of State for Transport Simon Burns held out the prospect of further extensions to this line beyond the current plans to reach Manchester and Leeds.… Read more › “Rail Minister indicates an appetite to establish a high speed network well beyond the scope of the first phase of HS2.”
A research report, drawing on work commissioned from KPMG, which sets out how HSR will enhance economic performance, create new jobs and generate a return to the exchequer.… Read more › “Consequences for employment and economic growth”
