Tag: Euston

HS2 Hits the Buffers as Inflation Forces Government to Delay Network’s Crewe and Euston Legs

March 10, 2023
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has announced that “inflationary pressures” will cause delays to the construction of key parts of the high-speed railway HS2. In a written ministerial statement, Harper said the Birmingham to Crewe line will be delayed by two years and the final stretch from Old Oak Common in west London to Euston in…

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Struggle Between Euston Tunnel Protesters and HS2 Spills into Courts

February 2, 2021
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The struggle between protesters and bailiffs in Euston Square is spilling out from a muddy 100-foot tunnel under London’s streets to the courts. When bailiffs moved in on the long-standing tree-top blockade of construction for the HS2 high-speed rail hub last Wednesday, protesters fled to a tunnel that they had constructed over several months, claiming…

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