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HS2 Ltd is calling on innovative tech specialists to help get HS2 back on track by entering its eight Innovation Accelerator programme. HS2 launches new Innovation Accelerator to support the railway’s ...

HS2 has completed a major river enhancement in Warwickshire which, at 749 metres, is the most significant realignment of a natural river on the project. The re-naturalisation of the River Cole near ...

New footage shows what a HS2 Class 895 train could look like, with a life-size model carriage created to illustrate the concept design. HS2 say design features will help to make the train accessible ...

"I can't answer those questions currently," says Lord Peter Hendy. More than 15 years have passed since the idea to build a high-speed railway up the west coast of England was first announced, and I ...

Britain is now a global laughing stock when it comes to major projects THE shocking waste of money and sheer ineptitude of those running HS2 has been beyond staggering. The Sun warned over a decade ...

The opening of HS2 will be delayed beyond the target date of 2033, the government has confirmed, but it did not say when the high speed railway line will begin operating. Transport Secretary Heidi ...

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has confirmed that HS2 will be delayed by at least two years, slamming previous handling of the project as an “appalling” and “shambolic mess”. The embattled ...

HS2 has been marred by spiralling costs – and now its opening has been delayed even further (Picture: PA) HS2 has come under more fire today after the Government is set to confirm that the ...

Years of setbacks, billions of pounds splurged, and a devastating blow to the North announced in a former Manchester railway station. HS2 is a long way from the vision first proposed by the last ...

HS2 is an "appalling mess" and will not be completed by its target date of 2033, the transport secretary has said. Heidi Alexander blamed the Tories for what she described as a "litany of failure" ...