All HS2 articles – Page 16
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Work on more than 10% of HS2 sites shut because of social distancing problems
Minister says 25 of 200 jobs on first phase closed because firms cannot meet public health protocols
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HS2 gets planning for Curzon Street station
Station designed by Grimshaw and WSP given the green light
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Huge boost for industry as government green lights HS2
Notice to Proceed orders issued to four main teams behind civils work
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Contractors set to be drafted onto Kier team building HS2 tunnels
Bam Nuttall and Spanish firm Ferrovial to work on £2.5bn Chilterns deals
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Race to build driver-less transit system at HS2 station begins
Construction at Interchange site in Solihull expected to start in 2022
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Minister in charge of HS2 named
Andrew Stephenson replaced Paul Maynard in reshuffle at transport ministry
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Chinese could get role in HS2 – but not for next five years
Second phase of railway could see involvement from China
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HS2: A long way to go
Source: Alamy Why are costs higher than on other high-speed lines around the world, how can the railway avoid Crossrail’s mistakes – and how much of it will really go ahead?
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Rishi Sunak confirms budget will go ahead on 11 March
Timing had been thrown into doubt after resignation of Sajid Javid last week.
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HS2 and the Chinese: What now?
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ’s exclusive story about CRCC’s bid to build the railway has caught the nation’s attention – but UK contractors will be wondering what it all means for them
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Shapps says government ‘keen to learn from anybody’ about how to build HS2 faster
But transport secretary adds there have been no official conversations over Chinese firm’s offer to build line in five years
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HS2 and the Chinese connection
Boris Johnson gave Europe’s largest rail project the nod this week but he still has cost concerns, which makes a proposal from a Chinese company all the more interesting
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Chinese firm offers to build HS2 and save ‘tens of billions’
CRCC will work with UK government ‘if necessary’
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Industry’s fragmentation has jacked up HS2 cost, Oakervee says
Construction's 'many tiers of subcontractors' has helped see price of railway soar
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Cut costs or lose business, HS2 review tells contractors
Oakervee report says winning civils firms have inflated prices to cover risks
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Boris Johnson lays into HS2 management as he gives thumbs-up to £100bn scheme
Railway's management structure in line for overhaul