The fate of HS2 has become one of the most contentious infrastructure debates in Britain. With costs now exceeding £66 billion, opening dates pushed well beyond 2033, and fresh allegations of fraud ...
Engineers working for the HS2 project completed the last of more than 2,000 concrete piles that will underpin the foundations ...
The construction of HS2’s physical structures should have been “largely completed” by now under the project’s initial timeline – but it is actually just over halfway there, the project’s chief ...
The HS2 project is in a "very serious situation" and needs a "fundamental reset", the new boss of the the high-speed railway company has warned. Mark Wild, chief executive of HS2 Ltd, said he is ...
High-speed rail between London and Birmingham may never be delivered because the government and HS2 lack “the skills or capacities” to complete the project, a powerful committee of MPs has warned. The ...
A widely shared social media post has falsely claimed the British government spent £100 billion ($127 billion) on its HS2 high-speed rail project. The March 24 post, opens new tab, viewed more than ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Villager Joan Sinclair has expressed dismay at the new project - John Lawrence It is a grey, misty morning in Twyford, ...
The venture will oversee logistics and support the testing and commissioning phase. Credit: Quon_ID/Shutterstock. Ferrovial, in a joint venture (JV) with BAM, has been selected for three contracts to ...
Costain has received a contract for the HS2 project, covering tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical systems. Credit: Costain Group PLC. UK-based infrastructure solutions provider Costain has ...
Rishi Sunak sets out his plans for the controversial high-speed project at the Tory conference. Rishi Sunak confirms reports the HS2 project will not run between Manchester and Birmingham. Scotland ...
When Britain cut back a planned high-speed rail line, some residents on the route were pleased. They’re less delighted with what happened next. By Stephen Castle Reporting from Whitmore, England, near ...