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HS2 contractors told to communicate with residents over project delays
A watchdog has urged HS2 contractors to improve their communication with the…
HS2 Euston ‘not affordable’ at current cost, says government
The government will “look again” at the design of the planned HS2…
HS2 shaking up workloads for central section JVs
HS2 is changing the responsibilities of two of the main joint ventures…
National infra-skills college to close
A college set up to deliver skills for major infrastructure projects is…
HS2 ordered to pay compliance manager following unfair dismissal
A former HS2 compliance manager who was unfairly dismissed by the company…
HS2 gets green light for ‘exciting’ Birmingham viaduct
Birmingham City Council has approved plans for a 150-metre section of viaduct…
HS2 plans to repair Buckinghamshire sinkhole
HS2 Ltd is forming a plan to repair the ground in a…
Modular pier production begins for HS2’s Thame Valley Viaduct
Offsite production of the first of 68 precast concrete piers to support…
Government overrules council decision on HS2 lorry route
The government has overruled a council’s bid to stop HS2 lorries driving…
HS2 worker dies after industrial incident
An HS2 worker has died following an “industrial incident” on Thursday 27…
HS2 chief admits he did not know real Euston Station cost
HS2 chief executive Mark Thurston has admitted he did not know how…
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North West receives only 4% of HS2’s subcontractor spend
HS2 has spent £7.9bn on tier two contractors – but only 4…
HS2’s Chiltern viaduct gets go-ahead
A viaduct designed by contractor joint venture (JV) EKFB for HS2 has…
HS2 admits Euston Tunnel construction is paused
HS2 has said the construction of a 7.2km tunnel between its Euston…
Jacobs chief calls for better-informed HS2 decisions
The chief executive of Jacobs, which is playing a key part in…
HS2 keeps business activity up as material supplies greatly improve
HS2 helped construction activity rise in March, while materials availability massively improved,…
Gove ‘doesn’t know’ whether HS2 Euston will ever be built
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has admitted he does not know if…
Subcontractors will lay off staff due to HS2 delays, says Mace CEO
Subcontractors working on the HS2 Euston station will be forced to make…
HS2 delays will ‘reduce contractor confidence’
The government’s decision to delay the construction of parts of HS2 will…
HS2 phase 2a delayed amid ‘significant inflationary pressure’
Multiple sections of HS2 are going to be delayed as the government…
