Ministers must set out how they will ease congestion and boost rail links in the North in the wake of the decision to scrap ...

Dairy farmer John Edge intended to sell his Victorian farmhouse and barns after retirement - Paul Cooper Kathy O’Donoghue stands outside the Methodist chapel that is something of a focal point for the ...

HS2 is an example of “how not to run a major project” and the Government “must not waste” its latest opportunity to reset the ...

After years of setbacks, controversy and spiralling costs, phase two of the long-awaited HS2 rail project appears to be under threat. The Independent has exclusively revealed that prime minister Rishi ...

LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The new Labour government will not revive a plan to build a high speed railway line from the central English city of Birmingham to northern England, a source said, denying ...

Committee Chair Meg Hillier said there were still many questions around the project even after a decade of warnings. Credit: Christopher Furlong via Getty Images The UK’s “High Speed 2” (HS2) project ...

An early visualisation of an HS2 high-speed train in the UK. Credit: High Speed Two Ltd. UK’s HS2 is inviting small and medium-sized technology firms to submit proposals aimed at lowering costs and ...