Around 23% of HS2 will run through tunnels, compared with 18% of the Elizabeth line. If including cuttings – sections of a ...

High-speed railway HS2 has opened two bridges near Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, which carry a local road and a long-distance cycle track across the new railway.

HS2 Ltd has announced the completion of major tunnel excavations between Birmingham and west London, after a key breakthrough. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) concluded an 18-month journey on Monday, ...

HS2 Ltd has completed the digging of major tunnels on its route between London and Birmingham. The company building the high-speed railway said a tunnel boring machine (TBM) broke through at Washwood ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's new high speed railway line, HS2, which hopes to connect London to northern England, will be delayed by at least four years, the company said on Wednesday. This is the ...

This was the dramatic moment a colossal machine, used to dig HS2’s Birmingham approach tunnels, smashed through a wall to finally reach the city after a 19-month journey. The enormous 125-metre-long ...

A specially brewed 'HS2' beer is now on tap for punters to enjoy at a landmark Birmingham pub. The four per cent pale ale, described as 'refreshing' with citrus notes and a dry finish, is being served ...

A giant boring machine has broken through to complete excavation work to all of the tunnels along the 140-mile route of the HS2 railway. The enormous 125m (410ft) long machine emerged on Monday ...

A tunnel-boring machine (TBM) that dug HS2's tunnels has broken through in Birmingham. Named Elizabeth, the machine was launched in Warwickshire 19 months ago and arrived in Washwood Heath on Monday.

An enormous machine being used to dig HS2’s Birmingham approach tunnels broke through today, marking the completion of major tunnel excavation between London’s Old Oak Common and the West Midlands.