Useful Links

The Background to HS2

• Department for Transport
• HS2 Ltd - The company managing HS2 delivery
• Arup - The route design contractors
• Greengauge 21 - Market strategy appointed by the Government

The Political Scene

• David Cameron - Prime Minister
• Philip Hammond - Secretary of State for Transport
• Theresa Villiers - Transport Minister
• Andrea Leadsom - MP for S Northants
• Find your local MP
• S. Northants Councillors

Action Groups & Supporters

Here is a selection. The first two have a large list of affiliates on their listings that you can follow.

• HS2 Action Alliance
• STOPHS2
• Stop-hs2.co.uk
• Buckinghamshire County Council
• Northamptonshire County Council
• Council for the Protection of Rural England
• The National Trust
• The Taxpayers Alliance

Reports

For those who feel like digging a little deeper into the facts and myths, try some of these links.

• HS2 Command Paper
• Alternative Road/rail study
• Consequences for employment and economic growth
• HS2 myths report
• Buckinghamshire Property & Environment Blight Reports
• Stakeholder Summit on the Business Case
• HS2 Route Engineering Study
• HS2 To the W Midlands & beyond
• Optimisation of Route 3