HS2
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HS2 railway to be delayed and exceed budget
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HS2 could cost up to £22 billion more than its previous budget and be delayed by as many as seven years, the company building the railway said.
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Ministers ‘told HS2 was over-budget three years ago’
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Ministers knew HS2 was over-budget at least three years ago, it has been reported.
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HS2 timeline: Key moments in the high speed rail project
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The Railway Hub takes a look back at the key moments in our HS2 timeline.
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Government launch review of HS2 costs and benefits
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The government is to launch a review of high-speed rail link HS2, with Transport Secretary Grant Shapps saying a “go or no-go” decision will be made by the end of the year.
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Driverless people mover plan for HS2
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HS2 has unveiled designs for a driverless people mover that will connect its Interchange station in Solihull with Birmingham Airport, Birmingham International station and the National Exhibition Centre. The people mover will feature 20-metre vehicles departing every three minutes over a 1.5-mile route, entirely on a viaduct. It will be capable of carrying up to…
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Funding agreed for cutting-edge experimental rail facility in Leeds
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The University of Leeds’ Institute for High Speed Rail and System Integration will revolutionise the way new railway systems are invented, developed and brought into service.
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Nameplate auction takes Crewe charity event total to more than £70,000
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Predicted wet and windy weather failed to deter visitors from attending the Crewe diesel depot open day on June 8.
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Major HS2 decision delayed
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A decision over which company will operate HS2 trains is delayed amid concerns with the project and bidders suffering upheaval.
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HS2 reveal plans to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail
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Changes to the proposed HS2 route have been announced to connect the line with Northern Powerhouse Rail.
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First pictures of HS2 train designs revealed
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Images showing designs of HS2 trains have been released for the first time.
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