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All posts tagged "High Speed Rail"
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Green Party accuses government of attempting to bulldoze HS2 plans through
The Green Party has accused the government of bypassing the democratic process by putting HS2 contracts out to tender before the controversial scheme receives final...
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Changes to HS2 route in Lichfield to cost £133million
Changes to the route of HS2 in Lichfield are set to add £133million to the cost of the project.
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New report calling for HS2 onboard gyms and GP surgeries branded “absolutely bonkers”
Campaigners have said a new report into HS2 is "absolutely bonkers" - and insisted it shows high speed rail is only being designed for the...
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Victory over HS2 route, but Michael Fabricant MP insists fight goes on
Lichfield's MP insists his fight against HS2 goes on, despite him backing changes to the route of the controversial line through the area.
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New poll reveals support for HS2 has hit an all-time low
A new poll has revealed support for HS2 has reached an all-time low. The controversial high speed rail scheme, which will run through Lichfield and...
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Lichfield MP insists HS2 fight goes on despite new compensation deals
Lichfield’s MP has welcomed a “generous” new set of compensation packages for people living along the route of HS2 – but insists he is still...
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Council won’t appear before Select Committee after HS2 route changes
Lichfield District Council will not appear before a Select Committee after changes to the HS2 route through the area were confirmed. However, the local authority...
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Campaigners insist HS2 changes highlight major flaws in plans
Campaigners say changes to the plans for HS2 show the original scheme wasn’t thought through properly. Lichfield has already seen amendements to the controversial line,...
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Lichfield canal volunteers call on HS2 to keep restoration promises
A trust working to restore a canal in Lichfield have called on HS2 bosses to keep their promises. The announcement that the controversial high speed...
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County councillor insists fight for HS2 improvements will go on
A county councillor has insisted that getting the HS2 line moved beneath the A38 would not be the end of the battle to get the...
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Council leaders call on Prime Minister to deliver fairer funding to counties
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Lichfield Guildhall ready to welcome the Reel Hot Ceilidh Peppers
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Final preparations begin for 2019 Lichfield 10K and Fun Run races
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Chasetown FC banish history of first day blues with victory at Frickley Athletic
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Lichfield City FC are spot on as two penalties help them to victory
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Future of leisure centre high on the agenda as Lichfield councillors hold street surgery event
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Funding boost for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity after topping M6 Toll vote
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Investigation after wild animals are found dead in Lichfield
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