MP disappointed by decision to back HS2 power pylons

A decision not to bury HS2 power cables near Lichfield has been criticised by the area's MP.

Councillors reaffirm commitment to best HS2 deal

Councillors say they remain committed to getting the best deal for the...

Councillors in Lichfield are calling for a halt to all HS2 works...

Lichfield's MP has told the Government it isn't too late to scrap...

Lichfield's MP has backed a proposed new high speed rail route -...

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Government makes £2million available to allow for creation of ‘green corridor’ alongside HS2 line
By Ross on 25th June, 2018
An additional £2million is being pledged to plant new trees along the route of the HS2 line.
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County councillors vow to keep up fight to get best deal on HS2 for Lichfield residents
By Ross on 18th December, 2017
Councillors have reiterated their vow to fight for the best deal for the region on HS2.
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Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant admits his ‘wrecking amendment’ is unlikely to put the buffers on HS2
By Ross on 6th December, 2017
Lichfield's MP has tabled a motion aiming to halt HS2 in its tracks - but admits he does not expect it to cause the controversial...
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Region well placed to capitalise on economic benefits of HS2, says leader of Staffordshire County Council
By Ross on 30th November, 2017
Our region will be perfectly placed to capitalise on any economic benefits from high speed rail, Staffordshire County Council's leader has claimed.
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Drop-in sessions across Lichfield to give residents a chance to air their views on HS2
By Ross on 18th October, 2017
A series of drop-in sessions in Lichfield are set to give local residents a chance to get answers on the development of HS2.