The taxpayer-funded body behind the High Speed 2 railway line is mounting last-ditch talks to renegotiate the project’s civil engineering contracts, as it battles to curb soaring costs on the UK’s ...

A prominent dog whisperer is seeking over £8m in compensation from the government after his exclusive kennels were compulsorily acquired for the HS2 high-speed rail project.

Birmingham residents have been given a further glimpse of what the future could hold for the old Curzon Street Station. Opened in 1838, the station was the first direct railway li ...

Senior executives in charge of the £45bn Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) project must regularly assess its cost to avoid huge ...

The two-kilometre 'Manchester spur' of HS2 will end near a village in Staffordshire - and is likely to remain unused for ...

Nowhere is it more of a mess than between Steeple Claydon and Calvert, Buckinghamshire. Some roads are closed, others lead to depots filled with lorries. Great earth mounds rise skywards where green ...

Engineers have finished installing over 2,000 concrete piles, laying the foundations for Birmingham’s city-centre HS2 terminus and its surrounding public spaces ...

Ministers are preparing to overhaul a £2billion deal for HS2's high-speed trains after discovering the locomotives are the ...

The £2bn contract to build dozens of HS2 "bullet trains" is set for major changes as ministers prepare to outline fresh delays and cost overruns on the project. The deal, awarded in 2021 to a joint ...

Ltd Chair, Mike Brown, responds to the first Residents' & Construction Commissioner's report. In this letter, High Speed Two ...

HS2 has reached a major construction milestone at its Birmingham terminus after completing the last of 2,011 concrete piles that will support the foundations of Curzon Street station.

A 1.5-mile section of the Grand Union Canal, owned by the Canal & River Trust, has reopened to the public after HS2 engineers launched a 130-metre-long steel bridge into position over the canal.