by David Lavender | 24th July 2023 | News Article
HS2 has successfully carried out the UK’s heaviest drive to install an intersection bridge structure beneath the West Coast Main Line at Fulfen Wood near Lichfield. The 56 metre long and 19 metre wide structure will allow Britain’s new high-speed railway to pass...
by David Lavender | 17th July 2023 | News Article
Journalist, broadcaster and former politician Michael Portillo has visited the first completed tunnel on the HS2 project in Warwickshire as part of his popular TV travel series. ‘Great British Railway Journeys’ sees the personality covering the length and breadth of...
by David Lavender | 11th July 2023 | News Article
Thirty university students have been given a head start with their careers after securing paid summer placements working on High Speed Two (HS2). For the second year running, Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), HS2’s construction partner for the West Midlands, is giving...
by David Lavender | 30th June 2023 | News Article
HS2 has started production of 2,742 huge concrete segments which will be used to build the Delta Junction, a triangle-shaped series of viaducts that will take high-speed trains between London, the Midlands and the North. The deck segments – which each weigh up to 80...
by David Lavender | 19th June 2023 | News Article
HS2 is celebrating another major milestone as it confirmed that over 3,000 people who were out of work have gone on to secure jobs on the project. The drive to support the unemployed and upskill people ready for work with HS2, its construction partners, and the...
