Campaigners fighting to stop a high-speed rail line through Lichfield have accused the Secretary of State for Transport of back-tracking on plans for a public consultation.
Secretary of
Campaigners battling to stop a high-speed rail line through Lichfield have said their visit to Westminster to lobby MPs gave decision makers food for thought.
Members of the Lichfield
A report into a meeting on the proposed high-speed rail route through Lichfield is set to recommend “continued pressure” be used to prevent a viaduct being built in the
Campaigners fighting to stop a high-speed rail line being built through Lichfield have said that the Government should include the project in their cuts.
Members of the Lichfield Action
Two members of the Lichfield Action Group will join other opponents of HS2 to challenge the case for the high-speed rail route at a lobby day at the Houses
The man leading a campaign in Lichfield has admitted that alternative routes will need to be looked at.
Lichfield Action Group had initially said that energy would be best spent
A Lichfield racehorse trainer has revealed that a proposed high speed rail line would leave his entire business in limbo.
The planned HS2 route would cut through Ed McMahon’s
Lichfield’s MP has claimed a meeting on the proposed high-speed rail route through the city was a “constructive” one.
Michael Fabricant was among a delegation who met with
The West Coast Main Line could not provide an alternative to the planned HS2 route – because of the amount of properties that would be swallowed up on the approach into
The Government’s transport minister has admitted he can understand the concern of Lichfield residents over the proposed high-speed rail route through the city.
Speaking during a visit to
Lichfield homeowners who lose money on their properties because of a new high-speed rail line could be entitled to compensation.
The admission came from the Government’s transport minister
Protesters waiting to greet transport minister Philip Hammond all had different reasons for opposing a high-speed rail line through Lichfield – but they were all united in their belief that
