Northamptonshire Police says each load will take between two and three hours to move.

A new reviews confirms the high-speed rail line's "original sins" include a technical design, changing political priorities and ballooning costs.

The new cost range and train speed are being announced as a "reset" of the delayed, over-budget and vastly scaled-back project is carried out.

Transport secretary Heidi Alexander blames Conservative government for ‘obscene increase in times and costs’ ...

Transport secretary to give budget details of troubled high-speed line, which backers hope will stay well below £100bn ...

HS2 engineers have finally slid the tallest bridge on the scheme into position above Birmingham’s Cross City railway line ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander gave a significant update on the costs and timetable of the High Speed 2 (HS2) rail project, which has suffered major delays and spiralling costs ...

Ministers will not set an exact target date for the completion of HS2 after the final deadline for the long-delayed project was repeatedly missed ...

A high-speed train line between London and Birmingham will be more expensive, take longer to make and go slower than previously announced.

Mayhew asks Alexander what the new cost figures include. He asks whether they cover the cost of all of the rolling stock (the trains) and to what extent the funding of Euston station is included.

The 2.1-mile Colne Valley viaduct is about a third complete. Photo courtesy of HS2 Ltd. December 28, 2023 With its workforce now peaking at around 30,000, the U.K.'s London-Birmingham 140-mile HS2 ...

HS2 may not open until 2039 and could cost more than £100bn, warns minister - Transport secretary Heidi Alexander told the Commons she was ‘angry’ about the increase in time and costs ...