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HS2 costs to come under spotlight Report critical of Government's rail plans Snow Hill station could be rebuilt New railway to Stansted Airport is 'vital' More rolling stock needed as passenger growth rises again 130m tram route decision announced Major rail investment plans for North unveiled Lords Committee gives thumbs down to HS2 Conservatives promise more electrification LibDems go electric, while UKIP would scrap HS2 SNP could change route priorities for HS2 New joint venture to bid for 900m HS2 work New Whitehall transport team to be named Queen confirms HS2 to go ahead HS2 construction 'to start in 2017' Dismay after Network Rail cash crisis revealed Heathrow plan involves rail upgrades, but no HS2 spur Governments robust rejection of Lords HS2 criticisms Sheffield-Leeds HS2 route to be shared with HS3 Green light for open access to Blackpool Northern Powerhouse plan to be unveiled Final bow for last original Midland Metro tram New Nottingham tram services start Scottish boost for High Speed Rail Labour conference confirms plans for rail re-nationalisation Passenger growth continues and North/South gap widens Rail campaigners welcome news of National Infrastructure Commission Network Rail crisis to come under spotlight Construction costs of HS2 are 'set to rise' Major Midland Metro expansion plans unveiled Network Rail looks like 'Greece on rails' Trams return to streets of Birmingham Scottish High Speed plans are shelved 'in secret' Eurostar sale evidence of 'undervalued' assetsMPs HS2 Bill Committee report has 'failed to deliver' ExCeL London hosts Infrarail 2016 Green light for HS3 and Crossrail 2 New Scottish high speed plans unveiled House of Commons gives approval to HS2 Upgrading West Coast line 'not an alternative to HS2' Work starts on construction of HS2 colleges West Coast franchise consultation launched No trams to New Street just yet Critics call for HS2 top speed rethink to cut costs Birmingham New Street tram extension opens Borders Railway passenger figures ahead of target Strategic railfreight interchange debate ignites Birthday honours for railway people HS2 could be casualty of Brexit Route changes on the way for HS2 in South Yorkshire HS2 may be diverted around Sheffield, says report Cabinet reshuffle: Patrick McLoughlin leaves DfT Grayling targets Southern crisis and backs HS2 New transport secretary reaffirms case for HS2 Think tank urges part-privatisation of Network Rail HS2's Simon Kirby announces resignation MPs voice fresh concerns about HS2 HS2 'needed more than ever' New HS2 franchise will take over West Coast in 2019 HS2 Phase 2 plans are a shot in arm for economy Funding for East West rail and Digital Railway Government gives way on HS2 blight claims HS2 train procurement launched West Coast/HS2 franchise 'once in a lifetime opportunity' Crisis warnings on Transport for London Last-minute bid to block HS2 Green light for launch of HS2 HS2 Bill receives Royal Assent Midland Metro concession not to be awarded again Merger talks boost Bombardier, Siemens Bechtel wins controversial HS2 contract SNCF joins bid for West Coast Partnership Labour manifesto includes slow fade-out for franchises HS2 commitment confirmed in Queens Speech More foreign contenders on franchise shortlists August rail upgrade programme will be biggest yet HS2 contractors named HS2 Phase 2 plans revealed Major HS2 decisions due DfT scraps electrification schemes Crossrail 2 sparks anger in regions Mayor warns North has run out of patience over transport Chris Grayling offers digital future to north Lime Street is back in business HS2 rolling stock bidders named Carillion liquidation raises questions over HS2 Emerging vision for Northern Powerhouse rail unveiled New Transport ministers facing key challenges Network Rail plans are on track even though Carne is going Campaigners welcome Crewe HS2 commitment Fears grow over true cost of HS2 First/Trenitalia back away from East Midlands Senior Conservatives discuss scrapping HS2 Bombardier, Hitachi join forces for HS2 train bid Stark lack of Welsh rail investment revealed 100 billion needed for transport revolution in north HS2 needs 43bn invested in related transport links HS2 delayed, while critics plan alternative transport schemes Boris Johnson under fire over anti-HS2 remarks New HS2 station designs are unveiled Scope of root and branch rail review revealed Andrew Jones named as new rail minister Trains for HS2 could be built in Scotland HS2 reports to stay secret, says DfT New 30-year West Midlands rail plan unveiled HS2 has wrong name and inadequate budget, says former chairman HS2 must be completed in full, say business leaders World Class Old Oak Common images unveiled by HS2 Scrapping HS2 to North would be criminal Government fully supports HS2 Welcome for extension of Midland electrification Passenger numbers rise on Virgin West Coast Franchise ban for Stagecoach: Abellio wins East Midlands RMT threatens strikes and MPs protest as pensions row goes on SNCF may challenge Chris Grayling in court over pensions row HS2 alternatives report is fantasy and fiction HS2 has fundamental flaws says Lords committee Bidders offer their proposals for HS2 trains 6 June: news in brief |
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