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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An artist's impression of a HS2 train. (PA) A new map shows the dramatic changes to HS2 after Rishi Sunak confirmed he was ”ending ...

The government needs to set out its intentions to address rail capacity issues north of Birmingham, an MP has said, as powers linked to building HS2 are due to expire shortly. The legal powers for the ...

After years of setbacks, controversy and spiralling costs, phase two of the long-awaited HS2 rail project appears to be under threat. The Independent has exclusively revealed that prime minister Rishi ...

"I can't answer those questions currently," says Lord Peter Hendy. More than 15 years have passed since the idea to build a high-speed railway up the west coast of England was first announced, and I ...

Engineers have finished installing over 2,000 concrete piles, laying the foundations for Birmingham’s city-centre HS2 ...

The government is set to announce a delay of at least two more years to the HS2 project, amid revelations of a "litany of failures" causing costs to skyrocket. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is ...

The UK government is set to announce that the completion of the High Speed 2 rail line will be delayed and the cost will rise, faulting the previous Conservative administration for wasting billions of ...

All change at HS2 Project after public criticism and new boss? Credit: Shutterstock Each week, Railway Technology’s journalists select top tweets that summarise the social media buzz in our sector, ...

Engineers working for the HS2 project have completed the last of more than 2,000 concrete piles that will underpin the ...

The HS2 rail project in the United Kingdom is procuring steel from the Celsa electric arc furnace mill in Wales. A tour of the Celsa Steel EAF mill in Wales recently was offered to several politicians ...

Work underway on the site for the Birmingham terminus of the new HS2 railway line. Credit: Geof Sheppard via Flickr. The UK Government is set to approve the high-speed rail link High Speed 2 (HS2) ...