HS2 is working with the Social Mobility Foundation to ensure young people can access professional support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UK railway news roundup
This week we learn more about HS2’s new Curzon Street station. Plus North Yorkshire Moors Railway reveals their second phase of reopening.
Read moreHS2: ‘Largest new railway station ever’ plans approved
HS2’s west-London super hub, Old Oak Common, has had its planning application approved by the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation yesterday.
Read moreHS2 releases new images of Old Oak Common station
HS2 has released new images and designs of its west London station.
Read moreComplexity and risks of HS2 were ‘under-estimated’
HS2 is over budget and behind schedule because its complexity and risks were under-estimated, according to the Whitehall spending watchdog.
Read moreHS2 could destroy irreplaceable natural habitats, report warns
HS2 risks destroying “huge swathes” of irreplaceable habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
Read moreHS2 should go ahead despite costs hike, says review
A recommendation that HS2 should continue to be built in full despite soaring costs has been welcomed by political leaders in the North.
Read moreHS2 ‘will not solve the problems facing rail travellers today’
HS2 should be scrapped in favour of upgrading existing rail routes, according to a free market think tank.
Read moreFunding agreed for cutting-edge experimental rail facility in Leeds
The University of Leeds’ Institute for High Speed Rail and System Integration will revolutionise the way new railway systems are invented, developed and brought into service.
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