Rail commentators fear this could result in a lack of capacity should HS2 ever be extended north of Birmingham. Details about the Labour government’s plans emerged on Tuesday via a parliamentary ...

The government has admitted it does not know how much HS2 will ultimately cost - or when high speed trains will be running on the beleaguered rail project. Dame Bernadette Kelly, the top civil ...

The new HS2 Euston station will have six platforms, the government has confirmed. After years of uncertainty over the faith of the HS2 project in London, its extension from Old Oak Common to ...

Sir Jon Thompson to leave his role in the spring as Government report says estimated £66bn cost of project is not ‘accurate or reliable’ The chairman of HS2 is to step down after the ...

The high speed element of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester was scrapped last year. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) The chair of the company behind High Speed Two (HS2) is to stop down ...

A 14,500-tonne box structure, which will carry HS2 under the A46 Kenilworth Bypass, is being built next to the road A major road will close for up to three weeks in the spring, as well as for two ...

Engineers warned high-speed rail line’s developers of problems with mesh size three years ago HS2’s £100 million tunnel designed to protect bats from trains is not bat-proof, it has emerged ...

What the hell is going on with HS2? First, they announced a £2.25 billion makeover of Euston station (this was all the way back in 2015). Then, after years of building works, closing down nearby ...

Following the interesting example of the £100mn HS2 bat tunnel (Report, November 8), I note that the cost of the proposed new Euston terminal, with six platforms, is currently estimated at £7 ...

Passengers heading in and out of Paddington face more than 180 days of disruption due to HS2 works – including 43 days when the station is shut entirely, MPs have been told. This includes a ...

A major point has been reached in the construction of HS2 as work on a 300-metre bridge is due to begin. HS2 engineers completed essential preparation work on a section of the M42, finishing the ...

HS2 is in a “very serious situation” and needs a “fundamental reset”, the new boss of the company building the high-speed railway has warned. Mark Wild, chief executive of HS2 Ltd, said he ...