High Speed 2
Alstom-Hitachi to build £2bn HS2 train fleet
Alstom and Hitachi have won the contract to build 54 trains for High Speed 2.
HS2 starts Long Itchington tunnelling
Tunnel boring has started on High Speed 2's Long Itchington Wood tunnel.
Northern leaders try to keep NPR schemes alive
Transport for the North is seeking an urgent meeting with the Government to discuss ways of delivering the full Northern Powerhouse Rail programme.
Construction starts on Old Oak station box
Construction has begun on Old Oak Common station's box structure for High Speed 2.
Integrated Rail Plan axes full HS2 network
The Integrated Rail Plan is axing the full High Speed 2 scheme, but electrification of the Midland main line to Sheffield is promised. PHILIP SHERRATT
HS2 Euston station cut to 10 platforms says Stephenson
High Speed 2's London Euston station is being cut from 11 to 10 platforms.
HS2 shortlists more Phase 2a bidders
Three bidders have been shortlisted to lead the design and delivery of HS2 Phase 2a.
Hartlepool to build Old Oak tunnel segments
Segments for HS2's twin-bore tunnel from Old Oak Common to Green Parkway are to be made at a new facility in Hartlepool.
