East Coast Main Line

HS2 curtailed: the regional fall-out

18 October 2023
Comment

The 15-year consensus on creating HS2 has been shattered. The fall-out causes all kinds of problems, in particular for the Midlands and North.

HS2 was not just a new railway, but an opportunity to get better value out of the … Read more › “HS2 curtailed: the regional fall-out”

Getting the right strategic choice for HS2 in Sheffield

29 March 201617 January 2017
Comment

The eastern limb of HS2 – stretching from Birmingham to Leeds and the East Coast Main Line south of York – is an important part of the development of a truly national high-speed rail network. Its value has been increased … Read more › “Getting the right strategic choice for HS2 in Sheffield”