Fourteen years ago, a band of experts – engineers, property specialists and environmentalists – rolled into a Warwickshire village to present a plan for a new high-speed line from London to Manchester ...

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A section of 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 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Plans to connect the UK’s High Speed 2 rail line to the West Coast Main Line beyond Birmingham have been put on ...

HS2 Ltd is calling on innovative tech specialists to help get HS2 back on track by entering its eight Innovation Accelerator programme. HS2 launches new Innovation Accelerator to support the railway’s ...

Staff have been made to do 50 days of inclusivity training when they could have been working on the line WOKE HS2 bosses have splashed millions of pounds on meeting diversity targets which have ...

The new boss of HS2 is enjoying a pay package of nearly £1 million, it can be revealed. Mark Wild, who took over as chief executive of the beleaguered high-speed rail project in December, will pocket ...

The revised design of Birmingham’s new high speed railway station, which is set to become a key destination on the divisive HS2 line, was approved earlier this year in May. Construction work on the ...

New footage shows what a HS2 Class 895 train could look like, with a life-size model carriage created to illustrate the concept design. HS2 say design features will help to make the train accessible ...

"I can't answer those questions currently," says Lord Peter Hendy. More than 15 years have passed since the idea to build a high-speed railway up the west coast of England was first announced, and I ...

15:14, Wed, Jul 9, 2025 Updated: 15:14, Wed, Jul 9, 2025 The HS2 high-speed train line is only about “one third complete” and up to three years behind schedule, the project’s chief executive has ...