M40 corridor for HS2 a better bet?
NEIGHBOURS have welcomed a proposal that the HS2 rail link should run alongside the M40 to safeguard the countryside and ‘save billons’.
View ArticleDenham Against HS2 oppose potential M40 plan
AN ACTION group set up to oppose HS2 says that it remains strongly opposed to the project despite a new proposal to run the planned rail link alongside the M40.
View ArticleCheryl Gillan calms HS2 consultation fears
EVERYONE from the Amersham and Chesham constituency who responded to the HS2 consultation has had their views analysed, according to the MP for the area.
View ArticleStop HS2 appeals for funds to replace white elephant
Stop HS2 is appealing for money to replace its deflated white elephant mascot.
View ArticleAnti-HS2 campaigners hope Cheryl Gillan will support their cause
CAMPAIGNERS against HS2 say that they hope Cheryl Gillan losing her cabinet job will lead to her publicly stepping up her fight against the unpopular project.
View ArticleHS2 will 'devalue land by 90 per cent'
ANTI HS2 campaigners have slammed the government after it was revealed that it has cut the value of countryside through which the train line will run by up to 90 per cent.
View ArticleReport out on minimising enviro-impact of HS2
A NEW report has been published by HS2 Ltd following a consultation on how to minimise the environmental impact of the line.
View ArticleIncredulity as HS2 Ltd and DfT nominated for 'analysis' awards
In a move that would not look out of place in The Thick of It, HS2 Ltd and the Department for Transport (DfT) have been nominated for an award honouring their 'analysis and use of evidence'.
View ArticleLib Dems must 'vote with their feet' over HS2
AN ANTI-HS2 campaigner has called on members of the Liberal Democrat Party affected by the line to quit following Nick Clegg’s support for the scheme.
View ArticleShock over 'seven years of HS2 hell' claim
CAMPAIGNERS against HS2 were shocked to discover that they face "seven years of hell" after it was announced that tunnel boring will go on every hour of every day once the project starts.
View ArticleWhere will excavated HS2 rubble go?
NO EXPLANATION was given at an HS2 community forum as to where excavated material from the planned underground tunnel will be placed.
View Article'Strong case for dropping HS2' says council CEO
The joint chief executive of South Bucks and Chiltern district councils says he believes protesters have a ‘very strong case’ for scrapping HS2.
View ArticleCheryl Gillan has called for HS2 to be re-examined
CHERYL Gillan has put more pressure on the government to re-examine the HS2 project after the West Coast Main Line contract was readvertised last week.
View ArticleHS2 noise can be blocked by living walls
A GARDEN centre believes that it could have the answer for blocking out noise from HS2 if it goes ahead.
View ArticleGrieve: HS2 will not run alongside M40
Dominic Grieve has spoken out about HS2, saying that he does not believe there is any possibility of the line running alongside the M40.
View ArticleNext round of HS2 forums set to take place
THE next round of community forums allowing people to discuss the HS2 project with company representatives will be in January.
View ArticleRevealed - who will be compensated for HS2
THE Department for Transport (DfT) has revealed who will be compensated and by how much as a result of the plans for HS2.
View ArticleTunnel under whole of Chilterns put as alternative
A NEW tunnel plan which would protect the Chilterns Area of Natural Beauty from disruption by HS2 has been announced – backed by a former Tory transport minister.
View ArticleHS2 and Wilton Park are the battles to win
HS2 and Wilton Park are the two biggest issues a town will face over the next few years, according to a society’s new chairman.
View ArticleAnti-HS2 campaigners warn Cameron against judicial review cutbacks
ANTI HS2 campaigners have warned against David Cameron's plans to cutback on judicial reviews in a bid to boost Britain's economy, saying that 'not everything we find inconvenient is inherently wrong...
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