Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says the HS2 railway may not open until 2039 - here's what else she told MPs Alexander says trains from Birmingham to Old Oak Common, west London will start running ...

The increase in land value around northern train stations is expected to outstrip new calculations if HS2 was restarted by ...

HS2 was supposed to give us high-speed trains linking London with Birmingham and Manchester, freeing up the clogged West Coast Main Line and forming the critical first part of a network reaching as ...

A former rail minister says a link to Birmingham from the North West is "the real prize".

The Public Accounts Committee has questioned how the £45bn Treasury budget will deliver the long-awaited rail network connecting cities on both sides of the Pennines.

Earlier this year, the U.K. Dept. for Transport ordered a two-year work pause on the HS2 Euston Station in London. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. October 4, 2023 Having progressively whittled down the ...

The new Prime Minister has long championed extending HS2 to Manchester. But with the first phase already beset by soaring ...

Planners say reviving HS2 would be a costly mistake, adding there is a cheaper way to fix the problems it was meant to solve ...