HS22 days ago'Frustration' as HS2 delays slip road reopeningThe company said it had been unable to find a safe way to temporarily reopen the route.2 days ago3 days ago'Vomit-inducing smell from HS2 site is unbearable'Residents say they cannot open windows due to the smell, while HS2 says it is tackling the problem.3 days ago25 Jul 2026Weekend motorway closures continue for HS2 workThe closures on the M42 in the West Midlands are due to last until Monday morning.25 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Villagers slam 'confusing' ruling on traffic lightsFillongley residents fear lights will have a negative impact, but council bosses want them installed.20 Jul 20261 Jul 2026HS2 extension did not have permission, court rulesThe Court of Appeal finds the tunnel extension did not benefit from existing planning permission.1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Firms fear for future with no HS2 compensationRoad closures, blocked access, noise and dust are driving customers away, claim businesses1 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Ex-rail minister hopeful of alternative HS2 plansA former rail minister says a link to Birmingham from the North West is "the real prize".30 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Major HS2 works begin around the M6 and M42The work, taking place at weekends around the motorways, will continue until the end of November.26 Jun 202625 Jun 2026First big beams for HS2 station lifted into placeThe construction of a large deck supporting platforms at Birmingham's Curzon Street Station begins.25 Jun 2026...
