A great "will he, won't he" of British politics rumbled on today after Rishi Sunak repeatedly refused to say if the northern leg of HS2 will be scrapped. Asked on "BBC Breakfast" whether he was set to ...

The HS2 track systems have been designed for smooth operations, to run safely at speeds of up to 360km/h and diverging speeds up to 230km/h. Credit: Cory Woodward on Unsplash. HS2 has announced that ...

Around a quarter of HS2 will go through tunnels - Approximately 23% of the tracks that will make up HS2 and 18% of the ...

The National Infrastructure Commission has now published its Rail Needs Assessment for the Midlands and the North. With the HS2 Phase 2a Bill nearing completion of its passage through Parliament, this ...

HS2 phase 2a reversal could strain public finances, warns taxpayer's alliance The government is reportedly planning to reverse its decision to scrap the northern leg of HS2, extending the high-speed ...

The UK’s High-Speed 2 (HS2) project, which will see a high-speed rail (HSR) spine running at speeds of up to 250mph from London to Birmingham before splitting into two branches connecting Manchester ...

The impending arrival of the high-speed railway will lead to the creation of around 41,000 new homes, nearly 31,000 new jobs and more than 700,000 square metres of new commercial floorspace in the ...

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There will be no unplanned delays due to HS2 track problems, the company building the high speed railway has claimed. In a UK first, infrastructure monitoring equipment such as video, lasers and ...

Solihull’s 8.4M SF HS2 development is now on track, following a deal with HS2 Ltd and the award of £9.8M in funding. The two moves open the way to development of the Arden Cross site and the new HS2 ...

The West Midlands economy is set to get a £10 billion boost from HS2 in the next decade, according to a new report. The high-speed railway will bring about 41,000 new homes, nearly 31,000 new jobs and ...