Hs2 Route News Today

italy the leaders of france, germany and italy are in ukraine today in a show of european support for the country. the actor kevin spacey appears in court in london, accused of sexually assaulting three men. and hot and getting hotter — britains heatwave expected to peak tomorrow with temperatures of 3a celsius. and coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel. the premier league fixtures have been released for next season. manchester city start the defence of the...

Hello, im christian fraser. Youre watching the context on bbc news. Uk Prime Minister rishi sunak could be set to delay a decision on downgrading the h52 high speed rail link after a backlash from his own party. And it looks rishi sunak looks to have pushed back a decision on Downgrading Hs2 after a furious tory backlash. The pm was expected to announce that the Manchester Leg of the project, phase 2, was being axed or postponed because of the spiralling costs. The only trouble is he is due in m...

There will be no new money for displaced people and firms along the scrapped route, the government says.

Roly Bardsley learned his home in Stanthorne, Cheshire, was affected by the planned route when he received a letter containing a map of the line.

Asjo black has been finding out. it is one of the largest anglo—saxon burial grounds ever discovered in britain — 138 graves found on this site in wendover, full of fascinating artefacts from the fifth and sixth century. among them, 15 spearheads, 51 knives, two glass cone—shaped beakers, and this highly decorated pot. the team also uncovered jewellery, including 89 brooches, and this silver ring in the shape of a bird or a snake. and what is this item here? um, so this is a personal groom...

Todays cold front will introduce slightly fresher air. the weekend is quite unsettled. spells of rain. dry for saturday afternoon. more spells of rain for sunday morning. still quite breezy over the weekend and the temperature getting a little bit chillier. not especially cold but a few degrees cooler over the weekend, and staying unsettled and chilli are still into next week. im back with the latest from the bbc london newsroom in half an hour. plenty more on our website at the usual address. g...

It breaks my heart to think about it. for the last five and a half years, sandra has researched and campaigned against the hs2 route, which would go through the village she lives in. its got a poor business case already, and due to home—working now less and less people are travelling to work. some have argued that hs2 is key to the governments levelling up policy — the idea that communities that feel theyve been left behind get a chance to catch up. hsz is going to gojust right through here,...