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On 4 October, Rishi Sunak[2] scrapped the Northern section of HS2, confirming reports[3] that the axing was on the cards. Addressing the Conservative Party conference – which happened to be in Manchester – Sunak said HS2 woul…
Birmingham to Manchester leg of HS2 ‘will not be high speed and will use existing West Coast Mainline track’This would confirm speculation that northern leg of project has been shelved By Katherine Lawton[1] and James Tapsfield[2] Published: 20:34, 3…
HS2 chaos as Rishi Sunak faces Tory revolt for ‘ditching Manchester leg over spiralling costs’ – but STILL won’t confirm the bombshell move in conference interviews and says everything is ‘going well’Source said PM is expected to confirm scrapping of M…
Transport for London (TfL) has asked customers to check before they travel this weekend
Londoners travelling into the capital this weekend could be faced with disruption due to closures on TfL services.
Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londoner…
The Prime Minister on Thursday praised Old Oak Common[1]’s connections to the rest of London and Heathrow as “very strong” amid speculation that he is set to shunt a longer HS2[2] into the sidings.
In a round of interviews with BBC local radio stations…
A mile beyond HMP Wormwood Scrubs, in a north western suburb of London, a major construction project is underway. Here at Old Oak Common, they are building a new 14-platform railway super-hub. According to the plans, it will be “the best-connected…
Passengers using Old Oak Common will be able to connect with high-speed services to the midlands, Scotland and the north, and the Elizabeth line into London and Heathrow. Credit: HS2.Transport for London (TfL) is continuing to push for support to ensur…
Revealed: TfL’s Elizabeth Line had more cancellations than any other railway line in July and August… just MONTHS after Sadiq Khan opened new line, data shows9.1% of Elizabeth line trains cancelled in four weeks to August 19, ORR reveals Passengers i…
East Staffordshire Borough Council
P/2023/00932: Erection of a detached triple garage with annex above at Rowan Barn, Pinfold Lane, Bromley Hurst, Abbots Bromley, WS15 3AF
P/2023/00951: Prior Approval for the conversion of agricultural building to form…
Members of the public are being asked to help choose the names for the next two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will be used to dig tunnels that will carry HS2[1] under west London[2].
The new TBMs are 170 metres long and weigh over 1,700 tonnes, an…