High Speed Rail6 days agoHS2 has affected everything, say residents near building sitePeople living near the route face disruption for many more years due to delays and rising costs.6 days ago8 Dec 2025Call for rail plan clarity as HS2 deadline loomsConnor Naismith wants the government to set out plans for improving capacity north of Birmingham.8 Dec 20259 Sep 2025Reform 'would scrap' high-speed northern rail lineReform UK's deputy leader Richard Tice says the high-speed railway line plans are "insanity".9 Sep 202521 Jul 2025Call to resurrect northern high-speed rail plansCompanies say high-speed links would boost passenger numbers and free up capacity for rail freight.21 Jul 202520 Jul 2025HS2 was doomed to be a mess, say insiders - because of a 'problem in this country'"There's a fundamental problem in the UK with the cost of building anything," says one insider. Then there are questions about the planning system20 Jul 202525 Jun 2025HS2 viaduct weighing 1,300 tonnes slides into placeThe russet-coloured structure should reduce flood risk, says HS2 Ltd.25 Jun 202518 Jun 2025HS2 line to be delayed again with no new date givenTransport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the HS2 project was an "appalling mess".18 Jun 202513 May 2025Is the US finally on track to build a high-speed rail network?The US currently has no high-speed rail services, but two are under construction, and more planned.13 May 202522 Apr 2025HS2 says setback could cost taxpayers 'millions'A scheme to control flows of naturally occurring springs on part of the line is blocked by planners.22 Apr 2025...
