The legal powers for the original section of HS2 between Handsacre in the West Midlands and Crewe in Cheshire are set to ...

Plans to build a 5,000 home eco-village at The Hub site, next to Solihull's HS2 rail interchange, have been slammed for being too small. The proposal to develop a relatively small settlement next to ...

After delaying a decision all year, Labour will be forced into a decision over its plans for northern rail investment ...

(Bloomberg) -- Rishi Sunak will present his plan to halt the Birmingham-Manchester section of the HS2 high-speed rail line to Cabinet later on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said. The fate ...

West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has said the Government’s scaled down HS2 plans “can only feel like they have run out of money”. The Government sparked a backlash in November with its Integrated ...

Reform UK would scrap high-speed rail projects including Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) and HS2 – but leave unfinished infrastructure as a “testament to British incompetence”, deputy leader Richard ...

The government is in disarray as the row over scrapping the northern extension of HS2 continues to grow – sparking fears in No10 that the backlash to The Independent’s revelations could cost them ...

The HS2 rail project faces further delays after a judge questioned plans to tunnel through London after claims it risks “catastrophic” damage to homes. The High Court has ordered HS2 bosses to show ...

Plans to reform the NHS have “chilling echoes” of the failures around HS2, MPs have said as they warn Labour is at “serious risk” of not meeting its pledge to cut waiting lists. The public accounts ...

In 2009, the company HS2 was set up to provide a new high-speed rail line in England. It was planned to be built in two stages. Phase one would go from London to Birmingham; this is already under ...

UK transport secretary Chris Grayling has confirmed the majority of the preferred HS2 route from Crewe to Manchester and the West Midlands to Leeds. The government hopes new HS2 trains will carry over ...

HS2 announced plans to build a green corridor alongside its Phase 1 railway between London and the West Midlands. Credit: Pixabay. High Speed 2’s (HS2) proposed plan to build a ‘green corridor’ ...