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In 2017, a 21-year-old student named Joe Furness made headlines with a travel hack. Faced with a £79 rail fare from Newcastle to London, Furness instead booked a flight to the Spanish island of ...
Amid reports of soaring costs caused by inflation, High Speed Two (HS2) railway bosses are reportedly contemplating scaling back the project significantly or scrapping it completely. HS2 ...
Mark Wild, chief executive of HS2, said the project has “great value, intrinsic value”. He made the comments days after an influential group of MPs described HS2 as an example of “how not to ...
A farmer who had his land compulsory purchased to make way for HS2 said if England was going to benefit then it would have been worth it, but described the line as "pointless". Stephen Adkins is a ...
The firms want it to run to Crewe instead of the current plan to stop north of Birmingham. HS2 says it will transform journeys, but a farmer who has lost land is not happy. One resident in ...
HS2’s funds were splurged on £20,000 worth of Lego to create a small model station. Tens of billions of pounds have been spent on the transport project, with years of delays and setbacks - it ...
It has been used at around 20 events over the last two years, the Sunday Telegraph reports. Years of financial mismanagement will see HS2 cost taxpayers more than £80 billion by the time it is ...