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November 20, 2011

UK HS2 Gamble? Various via Google. 20th November 2011

Government makes £1 billion 'gamble' on HS2


Telegraph.co.uk - ‎9 hours ago‎

The Government will spend at least £1 billion on its controversial "HS2" high-speed rail project before a single inch of track is laid. The amount already spent - £200 million - would pay almost half the cost of the Northern Hub, a scheme to improve ...

Don't leave us out of fast rail plans, says MP

Belper News - ‎14 hours ago‎
nrhn 171111 An artist's impression of how the Birmingham station of the HS2 high speed train line may look. A CALL for answers has been issued over a £34 billion high-speed rail route plan which looks set to run through the heart of Amber Valley. ...

No divisions over rail battle

Yorkshire Post - ‎Nov 18, 2011‎
As Yorkshire continues to struggle to avoid plunging into a second recession, a rare glimpse of good economic news is welcome, even if the benefit may not be seen for years. The mere fact that engineers are considering the potential for a third, ...

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