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October 30, 2024 | Financial

British government commits to HS2 central London tunnels

The Labour government’s first budget promises to provide funding for tunnelling from Old Oak Common to Euston.

October 21, 2024 | Financial

Independent review for Britain’s HS2

Transport secretary says cost of high-speed project urgently needs to be brought under control.

October 8, 2024 | High-speed

British transport secretary suggests HS2 Euston terminus likely

Louise Haigh says it would make “absolutely no sense” for the high-speed line to terminate outside central London.

August 29, 2024 | High-speed

HS2 Birmingham tunnel reaches halfway point

The first bore on the 5.6km Bromford Tunnel is partially complete.

August 14, 2024 | High-speed

HS2 civils work makes progress

Completion of Balsall Common overbridge at end of this month will mark key milestone for the British high-speed project.

July 23, 2024 | High-speed

Successful reset needed for HS2, says NAO

Measures to reduce costs include renegotiating four main construction contracts.

July 2, 2024 | Main line

West Midlands Trains sets sights on Manchester

London - Crewe service to be extended to Manchester from May 2026.

May 28, 2024 | Europe

HS2 Ltd appoints new CEO

Mr Mark Wild will now lead the London - Birmingham high-speed project.

May 10, 2024 | Passenger

HS2 starting to become a reality

The core section of Britain’s second high-speed line between London and Birmingham has been progressing at pace. Mark Simmons talks exclusively with HS2 Ltd’s chief rail officer Emma Head about how much work remains before the first trains start running.

March 22, 2024 | High-speed

Second drive completed on HS2 Chiltern tunnel

Fit-out of the 16km high-speed tunnel will now follow.

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