c.£300m award to deliver the high voltage electrical network for the UK’s new high speed rail line. A Siemens Mobility and Costain Joint Venture is to be awarded a long-term contract to deliver high voltage (HV) power supply systems...

  £400m award will deliver critical lineside mechanical & electrical systems for the UK’s new high speed rail link. Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has won a major contract to deliver tunnel and...

Happy new year to all the colleagues in the group. Kris.

Intriguing High Speed 2 media release on 30 Dec 2024. HS2 takes shape: progress to deliver Britain's new high-speed railway revealed Figures show progress made on tunnelling, viaducts and earthworks as construction advances on...

The high-speed rail project ‘must obviously comply with the law’, Mark Wild says — but when it will open and how much it will cost are still...

HS2 plans to renegotiate its contracts with the joint ventures delivering the London-Birmingham rail scheme as part of a “fundamental reset” of the delivery...

    TBM Sushila has reached Green Park Way, breaking through underground into a reception can in a complex engineering operation The Northolt Tunnel will take HS2 trains from West Ruislip, on the outskirts of the capital,...

Estimates the London to Birmingham leg will cost up to £66bn are based on 2019 prices and are not regarded as reliable, a senior civil servant...

  HS2’s main works civils contractor, EKFB, has been awarded ‘Platinum’ status by the Supply Chain Sustainability School The industry-led School assesses practices on site to lower emissions and reduce embedded...

  £400m award will deliver critical lineside mechanical & electrical systems for the UK’s new high speed rail link. Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has won a major contract to deliver tunnel and...

Green light for HS2 tunnel between Old Oak Common and London Euston given in the Budget Unveiling of two giant tunnelling machines on the day that Mark Wild takes up new role of HS2 Ltd CEO Engineers have begun assembling two giant tunnelling...

  Balfour Beatty release; Balfour Beatty VINCI reaches key milestone as over half of the concrete needed for HS2’s West Midlands structures has been poured   Balfour Beatty VINCI and its UK materials suppliers have...

Funding to complete HS2 tunnelling from Old Oak Common into Euston Station has been included in latest UK budget. https://tunnellingjournal.com/hs2-euston-tunnel-funding-confirmed-in-uk-budget/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK3Zl4SZoWM   New photos and footage captured show engineering milestone completed at HS2’s Interchange Station 15 bridge beams weighing a total of 565 tonnes lifted into place in week-long...

The main news is that the government has ruled out reinstating the part of the project that Sunak had cancelled. `The projected costs have risen from £30bn to as much as...

, 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/