Stonehenge could be added to a list of world heritage sites in danger, UNESCO has warned. It says changes to controversial plans for a nearby road tunnel must be...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ-rKk8iNYk The 2.7km Greatworth ‘green tunnel’ will be built on the surface before being covered by earth, trees and shrubs to fit in with the Northamptonshire countryside HS2 has begun...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik1iCKHkmkw   First above ground structure completed as part of the HS2 project at Euston The new Traction Substation will support the running of the Northern line A new structure that will...

'Nimbyism and incompetence have led to disaster' Author says the cost of HS2 is now almost three times the original estimate of £35 billion. https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-hs2-costing-so-much/

with minor cuts and bruising. https://www.pbctoday.co.uk/news/health-safety-news/five-hs2-workers-injured-northolt-lift-shaft-incident/131814/

https://www.railtech.com/all/2023/08/22/dude-wheres-my-tbm-hs2-buries-tunnelling-machines-until-theres-money-for-euston-stop/

Job Introduction Skillset: Engineering and Design Management, Job location: Area Central, North Acton Accessible by public transport? Yes Working hours: Weekdays or as required (weekend work possible) Contract: Permanent The...

  Job Introduction Skillset: Surveying Job location: Northolt Tunnel West Contract: Permanent Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours...

... so they can wait there until a decision is taken about how to build Euston station. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/hs2-will-bury-two-tunnel-boring-machines-at-old-oak-common-64929/

From HS2; Giant tunnelling machines pass the fourth of five ventilation and emergency access shafts, 75% of the way through the 10 mile long Chiltern tunnel. HS2 today confirmed that ‘Florence’ and ‘Cecilia’...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS2uN9Isgqg From HS2; HS2 today revealed a new spoil conveyor designed to take around 70,000 lorry journeys off Buckinghamshire’s roads and significantly reduce disruption for local residents during the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wC3-jsprtg Over 16,000 concrete segment rings have been installed by two giant tunnelling machines HS2’s first two Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) in London, Sushila and Caroline, have completed the first...

“Successful delivery of the project appears to be unachievable. There are major issues with project definition, schedule, budget, quality and/or benefits delivery, which at this stage do not appear to be manageable or resolvable. The project...

The Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) gave a red rating to both the high-speed rail programme’s first phase and its phase 2a in a new annual report released on 20...

This brings the value of SCS’ contracts with HS2 Ltd for Phase One to over £3.8bn. https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/hs2-ltd-forks-out-additional-305-3m-to-skanska-costain-strabag-jv-for-london-tunnels-04-07-2023/

  Portillo goes HS2;   ‘Great British Railway Journeys’ to feature HS2’s first completed tunnel in Warwickshire  Journalist, broadcaster and former politician Michael Portillo visited HS2’s Long...

  HS2 Ltd has started the search for a contractor to design and supply a transport system, as well as a 25 year transport operation and asset maintenance contract, for the project’s Automated People Mover (APM) in the West...

HS2 Ltd’s long standing Chief Executive Officer, Mark Thurston, is to step down from Europe’s largest infrastructure project HS2 Ltd Chairman, Sir Jon Thompson, will become Executive Chairman for an interim period from October...

HS2 Ltd, the company building Britain’s new low-carbon high-speed railway, confirmed on 3 July that a second set of proposed changes to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, has been introduced to Parliament. The submission...

HS2 unveils the TBM 'Mary Ann' with a media release; HS2 unveils huge tunnel boring machine ready to dig HS2’s Bromford Tunnel in the West Midlands The 125 metres long, 1,600 tonne tunnel boring machine will build...