, despite the Treasury admitting it will not relook at the issue. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/wales-first-minister-says-putting-30098996

'Rishi Sunak last year ruled out extending the HS2 line to central London unless enough private investment was secured for the project, hoping to save £6.5bn of taxpayers’...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZSLEzcvT9I HS2’s giant tunnelling machine is halfway through its journey to build the 3.5-mile Bromford Tunnel The 1,600 tonne machine called ‘Mary Ann’ has excavated and built 1.75 miles...

  Videos and photos. Captivating. https://www.mylondon.news/news/transport/gallery/inside-hs2s-massive-tunnel-machine-29706991

The high-speed rail company has issued a Periodic Indicative Notice (PIN) inviting organisations to help shape its future procurement and ... https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/hs2-seeks-market-views-on-new-consultancy-tender-02-08-2024/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b9BiMt2HG0 A giant cantilever structure, used in the UK for the first time, has built the first section of HS2’s 472 metre River Tame West Viaducts. The specialist method will be used to build nine...

'HS2 Ltd estimates that closing down Phase 2 will take three years to complete at a cost of up to 100 million GBP' and others; https://railway-news.com/national-audit-office-examines-revised-hs2-plans/

The then-prime minister announced last October that plans to extend the high-speed railway between Birmingham and Manchester had been...

Report lists disastrous impact of Rishi Sunak’s decision to delay high-speed rail link https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/hs2-station-euston-national-audit-office-watchdog-b1172370.html

Louise Haigh says she was ‘working at pace’ to determine what to do with the proposed station and wider redevelopment of the...

The cancellation of High Speed 2 (HS2) north of Birmingham has seen billions of pounds and most benefits squandered, with the project now in an awkward state, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO)...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZyTWRq3cTI Quartet of tunnelling machines boring the Northolt Tunnel between West Ruislip and Old Oak Common station have built half of the tunnel New video and images shows the unstoppable momentum of the...

  The completion of HS2’s Chiltern Tunnels has won the Major Project prize at the 2024 Railway Innovation Awards. https://www.modernrailways.com/article/chiltern-tunnels-wins-innovation-award-major-project

    New Chief Executive will join HS2 Ltd to drive next stage of Britain’s biggest infrastructure programme Mark Wild OBE arrives with an exceptional track record of complex infrastructure delivery, including successful...

HS2 says 'meet out giant tbms' https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/tunnels/tunnel-drives/meet-our-giant-tunnel-boring-machines/

The levelling up and transport secretaries have approved plans for an HS2 tunnel extension against the advice of a planning...

https://vimeo.com/945743144/33c3869626 Huge excavation operation of 22 metre deep tunnel portal prepares the gateway for high speed trains into Birmingham The first 1,600 tonne tunnelling machine will break through the portal wall later this...

HS2 has completed 29 miles of the new railway’s bored tunnels between Birmingham and London Over 31,000 people now working on HS2 as the project hits peak construction View and download photos here and new TBM infographic here New video...

Rishi Sunak had pledged last year that the cost of the 4.5-mile tunnel would be covered by the private sector https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/sadiq-khan-euston-hs2-station-tunnel-high-speed-railway-government-private-sector-b1156481.html

The UK government is anticipated to officially approve over £1bn of public funding for the construction of the HS2 Euston tunnels linking Old Oak Common and...