All HS2 articles – Page 5
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Output grows for second month in a row despite weakening housing sector
Civils work help keeps output index above no-change mark
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ICE seeks civil engineers’ views on merits of a national transport strategy
Existing policies and metrics insufficient for effective decision-making
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MPs to tour HS2 Euston site as mothballing gathers pace
Number of staff working on scheme being quickly whittled down following decision to stop work on job
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Cost of HS2 station at Euston hits £4.8bn as scathing report blasts failure to tie down stalled job’s budget
Spending watchdog says HS2 admitted costs had gone up by £2bn in just two months
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Do less but better, infrastructure adviser tells government
Small steps forward in all directions will not bring necessary progress on green economy goals, says NICÂ
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Job losses loom as firms count cost of HS2 Euston delay
More than 1,200 people working on station scheme which now faces indefinite period of being mothballed
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Transport secretary confirms two year delay on HS2
Euston stretch and later phases in the North to be hit by phasing change
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Government set to announce HS2 delays
Costs on first phase have reportedly risen £2bn since last update
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HS2 could be delayed to mitigate cost rises, says project boss
Inflation has had ’significant’ impact on project
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HS2 civils boss exits for private sector role
Mike Lyons to be replaced by West Midlands civils lead
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HS2 set for wholesale review with cuts and delays to be considered
Eastern link could be binned after being scaled back in Intergrated Rail Plan nearly two years ago
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Bidders given more time to price £275m HS2 job
Tenders for Washwood Heath scheme now set to go back this April
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Green light for £275m HS2 rail maintenance depot
Washwood Heath job will also double up as railway’s network control centre
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Weekly labour rates break £1,000 barrier, reports payroll firm
Big infrastructure jobs and post-Brexit labour shortages push up pay packets
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This one looks set to run and run: the continuing angst of HS2 and its budget of billions
‘Nothing to see here,’ was the gist of the chancellor’s comments last week as he denied Euston would be axed to save cash. But is it really that simple for a job like HS2?
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HS2 will end at Euston, says Hunt
No ‘conceivable circumstance’ in which line does not terminate in central London, says chancellor
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HS2 may not go into central London, according to reports
DfT has not denied reports that the Old Oak Common to Euston branch could be scrapped or delayed to save money
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Inflation means ‘tough decisions’ needed on delivery of HS2, transport official warns MPs
Broader rail network enhancements pipeline could also see cuts, rail minister says.
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‘Dramatic’ drop in HS2 complaints following Queen’s death
Independent commissioner’s report highlights impacts of road works as continuing challenge
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Watchdog MPs slam Treasury’s failure to enforce value tests on major projects
Only 52 of 277 major projects have produced relevant assessments since requirements changed five years ago