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The Conservatives are eyeing savings of £30 billion-plus in HS2 by scrapping the northern leg of Britain’s landmark high-speed rail project, according to...

The misguided infrastructure project should have been completed by now – and at a fraction of the cost

The club pocketed the £20million payout from the public purse after HS2 bosses decided the train line should pass through a corner of the clubs Bodymoor Heath training ground in Birmingham

HS2, the UK's second high-speed train line after the one leading to the Channel Tunnel, has suffered spiralling costs despite the route being cut short, raising fears the project could be further derailed.

A construction worker walks outside a construction site for a section of Britains HS2 high-speed railway project at London Euston train station - Copyright Getty/AFP/File Drew AngererOlivier DEVOSHS2, the UK’s second high-speed train line after the one leading to the Channel Tunnel, has suffered spiralling costs despite the route being cut short, raising fears the […]

Second half of rail line between Birmingham and Manchester could be scrapped after fears 'there won’t be any money for anything else'

Savings from a curvier, less fast line need serious consideration as it would be a colossal waste to stop at Birmingham

Public Accounts Committee publishes report urging government to ensure there is a more supportive culture for officials wishing to report problems with rollouts of new tech systems and other infrastructure Senior officials tasked with resetting major projects need greater support from the gov

An independent report into the status of behaviours, relationships and disputes across the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) sector commissioned by the IPA.The authors, Barry White and Andrew Fraiser have more than 50 years of experience working in the UK’s PFI sector. Both individually and together (as colleagues and principal/adviser) they were involved in the successful procurement and delivery of many first of their kind PFI projects across the UK.

Charles Woodburn, BAEs chief executive, said the kingdom can offer a lot and had a talented workforce that could boost the project.