The HS2 project is under fire for considerable overspending.A bat protection structure’s cost surpasses £100M, stirring controversy.Transport Secretary Louise Haigh criticises the spending as mismanaged.The structure…
The much-anticipated Lower Thames Crossing project faces another setback, experiencing multiple delays over the years.Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announced a new delay extending the decision to…
The government’s decision on the £9bn Lower Thames Crossing has been delayed by seven months, sparking frustration within the industry.Originally set for October, the decision has…
The progression of the HS2 Euston Station development faces uncertainty as the anticipated private funding plan fails to materialise on schedule. Newly released minutes from an…
The appointment of Louise Haigh as the transport secretary marks a shift towards a mission-driven government under Labour. Her previous experience as shadow transport secretary and…
Louise Haigh, recently elected as Labour MP for Sheffield Heeley for a fourth term, has taken on the role of transport secretary in Sir Keir Starmer’s…
The ongoing postponements of the Lower Thames Crossing decision have sparked significant industry concerns.The RHA stresses the critical economic benefits hinging on the £9bn project connecting…
The decision on the future of the Lower Thames Crossing project has been postponed, impacting planning and development timelines.The postponement is to ensure a new transport…
HS2 has appointed Mark Wild, ex-Crossrail chief, as its new CEO.Mark Wild succeeds Mark Thurston, who left in September 2023, as HS2 enters a crucial phase.Wild…
The A303 Stonehenge Tunnel, aimed at improving traffic flow, has been approved, marking a pivotal step for the long-debated project.Transport Secretary Mark Harper granted development consent…
