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Camden Council agrees deal with HS2 to rehouse residents at Regent’s...

HS2 Ltd, the Department for Transport, and Camden Council have agreed on a deal in principle to rehouse residents impacted by the construction work on Regent’s Park estate.
The HS2 Chiltern grassland transformation project is using excavated materials from the Chiltern tunnels to create chalk grassland in the surrounding site

HS2 Chiltern grassland transformation project celebrates laying first million cubic metres...

The HS2 Chiltern grassland transformation project is using excavated materials from the Chiltern tunnels to create chalk grassland in the surrounding site.

HS2 triples placement offers for T-level students

HS2’s Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) partners with colleges in West Midlands to increase the number of industry placement offers available to T-Level students.
The Amersham church refurbishment of St Michael and All Angels Church Hall will include electric vehicle charging points, LED lighting and electric water heaters

Amersham church refurbishment to improve facilities with £56k HS2 grant

The Amersham church refurbishment of St Michael and All Angels Church Hall will include electric vehicle charging points, LED lighting and electric water heaters.
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Diversity and Inclusivity: HS2 publishes annual EDI report

HS2 has published its annual EDI report, which showcases how the company is continuing to challenge the national supply chain and rail industry through diversity and inclusion.
HS2 Solihull Interchange Station

HS2 Solihull Interchange Station contract secured by Laing O’Rourke

It has been announced that Laing O’Rourke Delivery Limited will build the new HS2 Solihull Interchange Station, bringing 30,000 new jobs to the West Midlands economy.
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HS2 lays first of Wendover Dean Viaduct foundations

An expert team of HS2 ground engineers has started work on Wendover Dean Viaduct foundations, sinking the first of more than 50 carbon-saving concrete piles.
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Balfour Beatty VINCI and Esri UK save £20k a year digitising...

BBV has adopted software from Esri UK, rolling out its Site Scan for ArcGIS drone flight management and image processing software, to support its drone deployment strategy across 90km of the Midlands, digitising HS2 construction workflows.

First look at HS2’s Washwood Heath Depot facility revealed

The first design images for HS2's Washwood Heath Depot, the maintenance facility and main control centre for the whole HS2 network, have been revealed.
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HS2 unveils giant outdoor factory and training academy in Warwickshire

HS2’s civics partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI has opened a construction compound in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, comprising a giant outdoor factory and training academy, and will commence production on the Delta Junction this summer.
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HS2 secures planning permission for Birmingham railway viaducts

Birmingham City Council has approved planning permission for two railway viaducts in the city centre which will join Curzon Street Station with the HS2 project.
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[VIDEO] HS2 starts work on first innovative green tunnel

HS2 has announced the start of construction of its first innovative green tunnel, which has been designed to blend the railway into the natural landscape.
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HS2 use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help develop future stations

An SME graduate of HS2’s Innovation Accelerator programme is harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help design future HS2 stations.
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HS2 starts work on UK’s longest railway bridge

HS2 has announced the start of construction on the UK's longest railway bridge with the launch of a 700 tonne bridge-building machine at an event attended by HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson.
HS2 bosses are allegedly considering scaling back the national rail network after rising inflation, postponing or cancelling a London Euston connection altogether

HS2 acquires second site for Manchester’s new high speed railway station

HS2 has agreed on a deal to purchase a second development site on Square One, Travis Street, to make way for Manchester’s new high speed railway station.
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HS2 pledges support to CO2nstruct Zero 

Leading infrastructure company HS2 has signed up to support CO2nstruct Zero: the Construction Leadership Council’s carbon reduction campaign.
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London HS2 contractor ends partnership with Russian oligarch

Strabag, HS2’s London tunnels contractor, announced that its core family shareholder has terminated their syndicate agreement in place with Rasperia Trading Ltd, which is owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
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[Video] HS2 starts work on UK’s longest rail bridge as London...

HS2 has started work on the first of 56 giant concrete piers that will support the UK’s longest rail bridge as it prepares to start tunnelling work in London.
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HS2 reveals plans for Burton Green Tunnel and Kenilworth Greenway

In response to community feedback HS2 unveils landscape and design plans for for Burton Green Tunnel and Kenilworth Greenway in Warwickshire.
UK's longest railway bridge

HS2 opens new factory as work begins on UK’s longest railway...

HS2 began production of 1,000 huge concrete segments this week as the construction effort intensifies on the UK's largest railway bridge.
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Ramboll hires new director of rail infrastructure and HS2 lead

Ramboll appoints Trina Minchella as director of rail infrastructure and Helena Turner to lead the High Speed 2 (HS2) account.
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TK Elevator will deliver HS2 station lifts and escalators framework

HS2 Ltd will award framework to build around 300 state-of-the-art lifts and escalators for the four major new stations as part of HS2 to TK Elevator.
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Virtual reality systems to make HS2 the ‘most reliable’ railway  

Virtual reality and real time monitoring sensors installed in HS2’s infrastructure, will make Britain’s new high speed rail network one of the world’s ‘most reliable’ railways, HS2 claims.
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HS2 announces new zero carbon energy commitment

HS2 have announced that all trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation, which will offer a cleaner alternative to long-distance car journeys and flights and support the government's climate target.
Colne Valley Viaduct

HS2 creates the first of 56 giant piers for Colne Valley...

HS2 has taken another step forward towards the construction of the UK’s largest railway bridge, as work begins on the first of 56 giant concrete piers that will support the Colne Valley Viaduct.
HS2 safety doors

SME Booth Industries opens new factory to build HS2 safety doors

Progress has been made on the manufacturing of the safety doors for HS2 tunnels, as Booth Industries opens new purpose-built manufacturing factory, where the doors will be built.