It is the UK’s 10th busiest railway station. He told Metro: ‘The rest of HS2 will be built, if not by this government then by a future one. Losing the opportunity to build a large, spacious ...

which will happen also in April." The viaduct was constructed in what HS2's contractor, Balfour Beatty VINCI, claimed was a UK first - using a giant cantilever structure to build it. Cantilevers ...

The government said the project would "re-balance the UK's economy" and promote "investment outside London" added the BBC's business correspondent Theo Leggett. As of 2022, HS2 had increased its ...

A larger number of major UK projects, including HS2, a national Holocaust memorial centre and nuclear reactors for submarines, are considered unachievable than in previous years, a report to ...

Bats hold a protected status within UK law. Recent figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) show that the burgeoning costs of the HS2 rail project could reach £66bn based on 2019 prices.

All bats are legally protected in the UK. Latest DfT figures show the cost of building HS2 could hit £66 billion at 2019 prices. In 2013, HS2 was estimated to cost £37.5 billion (at 2009 prices ...

HS2 has completed the heaviest and longest single-stage viaduct deck slide so far in the project. The 4,500-tonne deck was slid across a road and railway line near Wendover in Buckinghamshire ...