All HS2 articles – Page 6
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Green light for £275m HS2 rail maintenance depot
Washwood Heath job will also double up as railway’s network control centre
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Weekly labour rates break £1,000 barrier, reports payroll firm
Big infrastructure jobs and post-Brexit labour shortages push up pay packets
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This one looks set to run and run: the continuing angst of HS2 and its budget of billions
‘Nothing to see here,’ was the gist of the chancellor’s comments last week as he denied Euston would be axed to save cash. But is it really that simple for a job like HS2?
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HS2 will end at Euston, says Hunt
No ‘conceivable circumstance’ in which line does not terminate in central London, says chancellor
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HS2 may not go into central London, according to reports
DfT has not denied reports that the Old Oak Common to Euston branch could be scrapped or delayed to save money
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Inflation means ‘tough decisions’ needed on delivery of HS2, transport official warns MPs
Broader rail network enhancements pipeline could also see cuts, rail minister says.
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‘Dramatic’ drop in HS2 complaints following Queen’s death
Independent commissioner’s report highlights impacts of road works as continuing challenge
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Watchdog MPs slam Treasury’s failure to enforce value tests on major projects
Only 52 of 277 major projects have produced relevant assessments since requirements changed five years ago
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In pictures: New look at designs for HS2 Euston station
Latest images come ahead of community consultation beginning next week
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Infrastructure spared in autumn statement as Hunt commits to £600bn investment
HS2 and Sizewell C will go ahead but Kwarteng’s priority project list binned
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‘Not too late’ for radical cuts to HS2, says ex-Johnson advisor
Policy Exchange report says scheme no longer value for money
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Former transport committee chair given rail and HS2 brief
Huw Merriman has long been vocal supporter of rail project
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Pupils see behind-the-scenes at HS2 dig site as Open Doors 2023 launches
Build UK scheme invites public behind the hoardings of UK building sites
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Is artificial intelligence the answer to HS2’s rising cost problem?
As inflation bites, HS2 has been told to find savings. Could artificial intelligence be the cost-cutting ace up the project’s sleeve?Â
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Transport minister hints at return to trimmed-down version of NPR
But Mark Harper reiterates government commitment to HS2
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HS2 could be reviewed for cost savings, says Gove
Investment zones also under the microscope
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HS2 asked to find savings as Euston job digs into contingency
Project has spent further £200m of reserve cash since spring
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In pictures: HS2 launches second London tunnel boring machine
‘Caroline’ will spend next two years drilling toward Euston
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Clouds gather over HS2: What would cutting Britain’s biggest infrastructure project mean for the industry?
HS2 has survived a lot in the past decade, but as Jeremy Hunt prepares his Halloween Budget, some in the industry are feeling frightened. ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ considers what could be at risk.
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‘No way’ HS2 will be scrapped to prove fiscal responsibility, says minister
Rumours rail project could be victim of expected spending cuts after disastrous mini-budget