Warwickshire, UK HS2 protesters shall not be movedrugbyobserver.co.uk - Catherine Thompson HS2 protesters camping in Cubbington and Crackley Woods say they will not be moved. Campaigners are camping in Kenilworth’s ancient woods to stop …
Nottingham Postflipped into NottinghamNottingham City Council to sell 60 acres of lakes which have been safeguarded for HS2nottinghampost.com - Kit Sandeman A large network of lakes which could be used for the new high speed two train line is set to be put up for sale by the city council. Once a quarry, …
Barnsley Warning South Yorkshire HS2 leg could be scrapped - Barnsley News from the Barnsley Chroniclebarnsleychronicle.com - www.barnsleychronicle.com THE disunity between South Yorkshire councils on HS2 could result in the high speed link through the region being scraped, a business chief has said
West Yorkshire HS2 rail link will chiefly benefit London, MPs toldthetelegraphandargus.co.uk - Alex Ross The Government should look at the high speed rail network in France which has shown that such projects "suck more wealth and power" into large cities …
Yorkshire, UK Call for unity over HS2 as MP Philip Davies urges Government to scrap 'white elephant' schemeyorkshirepost.co.uk - Geraldine Scott Tory MP Philip Davies has urged the Government to scrap HS2 as business leaders called for all sides to come together and “focus on the bigger …
Z100NewYorkflipped into Trending StoriesHarry Styles Harry Styles Is So Extra He Keeps His Clothes Frozen & Under Surveillanceiheart.com - Lindsey Smith If you ever thought you had a killer closet, think again because the rich and famous are one upping us all once again.It turns out, Harry Styles has …
Financial TimesEast Midlands East Midland cities enjoy an overdue makeoverFinancial Times - Andy BoundsPassengers emerging from Nottingham’s neo-Baroque rail station are instantly struck by the work that is transforming the centre of one of the biggest cities in the East Midlands, underlining why the region
The TelegraphAndrea Leadsom HS2 is 'out of control' and firm is 'unwieldy', Andrea Leadsom saysThe Telegraph - Edward MalnickHigh Speed 2 is "out of control" and the government-owned firm building it is "unwieldy" and appears determined to "frustrate" compensation claims by homeowners, Andrea Leadsom has warned. In a formal
Birmingham MailITV Hub HS2 documentary on ITV makes explosive rail scheme claims as controversial project reviewedbirminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger ITV Tonight: HS2 - Death of the High Speed Express? revealed how the scheme was initially sold as having a budget of £57billion but staggeringly, …
West Yorkshire HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail with a central Bradford stop are 'crucial' to the Norththetelegraphandargus.co.uk - Felicity Macnamara “The additional capacity and faster journey times offered by HS2, integrated with NPR and an upgraded existing network, are crucial to the North’s …
Chris Mavflipped into Archaeology and HistoryArchaeology Park Street and the Coffin industry - MOLA Headland Infrastructuremolaheadland.com Josie Wall works at the Coffin Works Museum, which is run by Birmingham Conservation Trust, as Operations and Volunteer Assistant. Josie’s particular …
CNNAustralia Australia explorer Matthew Flinders to be reburied in British villageCNN - By Amy Woodyatt, CNN(CNN) — The remains of Matthew Flinders, the first British explorer to circumnavigate Australia , will be reburied in his home village after being discovered under a London train station , a rail development
Australian News Remains of explorer Matthew Flinders found in HS2 dig return homebbc.co.uk - BBC News The remains of an explorer credited with naming Australia that were rediscovered during work on the HS2 rail project will return his home village.
Leeds Liveflipped into NewsLeeds The North should be given control of half of HS2, leaders argueleeds-live.co.uk - Jennifer Williams, Nathan Hyde They also claim that raising doubts about the Leeds leg of the high-speed rail link is "the height of irresponsibility" Northern leaders should be …
British Humour Primark warned Chris Grayling not to buy ferries online | NewsBiscuitnewsbiscuit.com - DavidH Matters came to a head in December 2018 when an internal DoT audit discovered millions of pounds of public funds were being squandered on Primark …
Birmingham Postflipped into NewsWales Wales needs to get fair share from billions spent if HS2 goes aheadbusiness-live.co.uk - Martin Shipton Welsh Conservative MP David Davies has joined opposition politicians in calling on Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns to ensure that Wales gets a fair share …
ITV HS2: Could this really be the death of the high-speed express? - ITV Newsitv.com - www.itv.com For nearly a decade Britain has been planning the most ambitious infrastructure project in Europe – a 250mph high-speed railway linking London, …
Midlands HS2 “vital” say regional business leadersleamingtonobserver.co.uk - Editorial Correspondent BUSINESS leaders in six regions say HS2 is “vital” to the UK’s future prosperity. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) regional chairs from the …
Chester, UK Should the HS2 be built in full or should controversial project be scaled down?cheshire-live.co.uk - Daniel J McLaughlin Train plan has become most out-of-control project of our generation The future of HS2 is set to be decided after an independent review into the …
UK News Extinction Rebellion target Gatwick Airport as eco-warriors urged to cause ‘mischief’ to passengersthesun.co.uk - Abe Hawken EXTINCTION Rebellion members plan on targeting Gatwick Airport tomorrow morning - with eco-warriors being urged to cause "mischief" to …
Leeds Leeds City Council leader 'confident' that HS2 route to Yorkshire will not be scrappedyorkshirepost.co.uk - Mark Casci The leader of Leeds City Council has said she is not convinced that a review into HS2 will call for the scrapping of the eastern leg to …
West Midlands HS2 must be built in full, say business bodiesbbc.co.uk - www.bbc.co.ukA British man who died in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia before England's Euro 2020 qualifier was from Staffordshire, it's been confirmed. Bulgarian authorities said Rob Spray, from Hednesford, was found
Sky Newsflipped into PoliticsMidlands CBI calls for no more 'dither or delay' on HS2 rail linksky.com - Sky A scaled back version of HS2 will not deliver the connectivity across the country businesses are crying out for, says the CBI. Business leaders have …
Business ‘Back it and build it’ as business leaders unite to make HS2 case in North – The Yorkshire Post saysyorkshirepost.co.uk - YP Comment IT is even more imperative, as the Government’s review into HS2 is finalised, that Boris Johnson puts the long-term national interest before his …
Birmingham MailCricket HS2 High Court judge 'sorry' after mobile phone rings during hearingbirminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger He reached inside his jacket pocket as the phone began to play Soul Limbo by American R&B band Booker T and the MGs - the music which used to …
Yorkshire, UK Pacer train insult is proof that Yorkshire needs rail investment and HS2 now – Dan Jarvisyorkshirepost.co.uk - Dan Jarvis IT will be of little surprise to rail passengers in Yorkshire that Pacer trains, which should have been consigned to a transport museum long ago, …
Daily Mirrorflipped into Daily MirrorExtinction Rebellion Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley arrested in Extinction Rebellion protestmirror.co.uk - Mikey Smith Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley has been arrested while taking part in a climate change protest on Whitehall. He joined Extinction Rebellion …
West Yorkshire Government urged to re-commit 'all the way' to HS2thetelegraphandargus.co.uk - Felicity Macnamara They say the region is "not prepared to face an either/or choice between NPR and HS2" and the current rail network is "unfit for purpose and needs …
Midlands Live updates for the West Midlandsbbc.co.uk - www.bbc.co.ukMore emergency service staff are taking sick leave due to poor mental health, figures suggest. Workers have been urged to "seek help" after traumatic events. One Staffordshire Police officer says there's
BBC NewsEnvironment Great Missenden: HS2 protesters bid to save treesBBC NewsProtesters have climbed trees and are refusing to come down in a bid to stop them being felled as part of preparations for HS2. The trees are due to be cut down to widen a road in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire,
