HS2
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New HS2 station will bring 1,000 jobs and apprenticeships
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A new £370 million HS2 station will bring around 1,000 jobs and more than 100 apprenticeships to the West Midlands.
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Rail plans for North should be reconsidered to avoid missed opportunity, say MPs
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A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned.
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HS2 tunnelling machine ‘Dorothy’ becomes first to complete its journey
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One of the giant machines digging the tunnels for HS2 has become the first on the project to complete the full journey underground.
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HS2’s Euston station to have ‘bronze or gold’ roof
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HS2’s Euston station will feature a bold roof coloured “bronze or gold” under new plans for the high-speed railway’s London terminus.
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Railway work to affect CrossCountry services from next weekend
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Rail passengers are being advised of changes to journeys over nine days this month while essential engineering work takes place at Water Orton in North Warwickshire and Duddeston in Birmingham.
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HS2 ramps up work on UK’s longest railway bridge
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Work on the UK’s longest railway bridge ramped up this week as HS2 began producing 1,000 enormous concrete segments.
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Andy Burnham warns North faces ‘second-best train services for 200 years’
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The North risks having train services that are “second-best for 200 years”, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has claimed.
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Show some ambition, Burnham tells government over HS2 plans
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Andy Burnham has called on the Government to “show ambition for the North” as he panned current plans in the HS2 bill laid in Parliament on Monday.
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Protesters plan ‘national day of action’ over HS2 rail expansion
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Environmental activists are planning a “national day of action” to protest against the expansion of the HS2 high-speed railway.
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Rare Roman wooden figure uncovered by HS2 archaeologists in Buckinghamshire
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An early Roman rare wooden carved figure has been discovered during work on the HS2 project.
