High Speed Rail Group

New Yougov polling finds strong public support for the building of new high-speed rail lines between cities in the north.

Huw Merriman joins High Speed Rail Group as Chair - Rail UK Huw Merriman joins High Speed Rail Group as Chair - General Interest

Huw Merriman joins High Speed Rail Group as Chair.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of former Rail Minister and Chair of the Transport Select Committee, Huw Merriman, as our Non-Executive Chair.

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The clock is ticking on the West Coast Main Line’s looming capacity crisis.

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Polish trains to speed at over 300 km/h Poland currently has no trains running above 200 km/h.

Trains to travel at over 300km/h on Poland’s new high-speed railway.

EU report: high‑speed rail grows 10% as Europe boosts infrastructure spending Europe’s high‑speed rail network expanded by more than 1,000 km in four years, as EU countries increased spending on rail infrastructure to record levels, according to the European…

High‑speed rail grows 10% as Europe boosts infrastructure spending.

HS2 welcomes new recruits in the West Midlands  - Construction Management Career opportunities across the HS2 project are helping to boost local employment in the West Midlands.

HS2 welcomes new recruits in the West Midlands.

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers Reviving line to Manchester and Leeds would help get lorries off roads and cut emissions, according to lobby group

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers.

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers Reviving line to Manchester and Leeds would help get lorries off roads and cut emissions, according to lobby group

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers.

Productivity trumps sustainability for business travellers EUROPE: The ability to use a train as a rolling office space is the key factor driving business customers to pick rail over other modes when they travel for work, according to a survey commissioned…

Productivity is the top reason for business travellers to choose rail, survey finds.

HS2: West London tunnel section completed with 'huge' machines Engineers have begun the process of lifting the machines used on the project to the surface.

Four million tons of clay moved in HS2 excavation.

‘It’s working’: HS2 reset sees productivity uptick and targets civils completion in 4 years | New Civil Engineer The programme to build the UK’s new high-speed rail line has repeatedly seen timescales slip and budgets blown in recent years, leading to the appointment

HS2 reset sees productivity uptick and targets civils completion in 4 years.

Review: Off The Rails – The Inside Story of HS2 by Sally Gimson

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High-speed train links for travel to European cities gets under way The High Speed Rail Network is expected to be completed in 20 years and a European study estimates the cost of implementation will be €546 billion.

High-speed train links for travel to major European cities gets under way.

HS2 invests in young people’s future careers - Rail UK HS2 invests in young people’s future careers - Rail Projects

HS2 invests in young people’s future careers.

21 apprentices and graduates start two-year training programme with HS2 HS2, has welcomed a new intake of 21 apprentices and graduates to start a two-year training programme.

21 apprentices and graduates start two-year training programme with HS2.

Regional authorities are piecing together a future rail plan for growth in the North of England The need for improved rail connections in the north of England can’t be ignored, so local authorities are piecing together plans themselves.

Regional authorities are piecing together a potential future rail plan for growth in the North of England.

New Yougov polling finds strong public support for the building of new high-speed rail lines between cities in the north.

Innovation Accelerator to support High Speed 2 project reset UK: Applications have opened for the latest round of the High Speed 2 Innovation Accelerator, which is intended to address three specific challenges as part of the government's 'reset' of the HS2…

Innovation accelerator to support HS2 project reset.

HS2 invests in young people’s future careers | RailBusinessDaily HS2 Ltd, the company building Britain’s new high-speed railway, has bolstered its investment in future talent by welcoming a new cohort of apprentices and HS2 Ltd, the company building Britain’s new…

HS2 invests in young people’s future careers.

HS2’s Old Oak Common station could boost local economy by £10 billion over a decade The opening of the HS2 station at Old Oak Common could boost the local economy by £10 billion over a decade, according to a HS2 commissioned report.

HS2’s Old Oak Common station could boost the local economy by £10 billion over a decade.

Productivity trumps sustainability for business travellers EUROPE: The ability to use a train as a rolling office space is the key factor driving business customers to pick rail over other modes when they travel for work, according to a survey commissioned…

Productivity is the top reason for business travellers to choose rail, survey finds.

HS2: West London tunnel section completed with 'huge' machines Engineers have begun the process of lifting the machines used on the project to the surface.

Four million tons of clay moved in HS2 excavation.

When slow meets fast: Integrating cycling into high-speed rail When slow meets fast: Integrating cycling into high-speed rail

When slow meets fast: Integrating cycling into high-speed rail.

EU report: high‑speed rail grows 10% as Europe boosts infrastructure spending Europe’s high‑speed rail network expanded by more than 1,000 km in four years, as EU countries increased spending on rail infrastructure to record levels, according to the European…

High‑speed rail grows 10% as Europe boosts infrastructure spending.

Boosting regional economies: More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2 - Rail UK Boosting regional economies: More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2 - Careers

More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2, boosting regional economies.

Global high-speed rail network to grow nearly 5% annually, says new report – and it’s not just China SCI Verkehr’s latest study reveals a rapidly expanding international high-speed rail market, led increasingly by emerging economies like Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the perhaps pre-emptively, the US.…

Global high-speed rail network to grow nearly 5% annually, says new report.

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers Reviving line to Manchester and Leeds would help get lorries off roads and cut emissions, according to lobby group

Resurrect HS2 northern leg to boost rail freight capacity, say UK manufacturers.

Boosting regional economies: More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2 - Rail UK Boosting regional economies: More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2 - Careers

More jobseekers progress into careers on HS2, boosting regional economies.

New Yougov polling finds strong public support for the building of new high-speed rail lines between cities in the north.