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Today (Friday 9 October) the contract for the first two giant tunnelling machines for London’s HS2 tunnels has been signed with HS2's Main Works Civils Contractor, Skanska Costain STRABAG JV (SCS JV),  marking significant progress on the southern stretch of HS2.

• HS2 will cut emissions, improving air quality and supporting a net-zero carbon economy
• Emissions are being ‘designed out’ of HS2 stations and depots
• Green initiatives during construction include transporting material by rail, adopting zero pollution machinery, and using renewable energy such as solar power

Plans to extend Britain’s new railway, High Speed Two, moved a step closer today with the opening of a new public consultation which invites people’s views on the latest proposals for the railway.

Plans to extend Britain’s new railway, High Speed Two, moved a step closer today with the opening of a new public consultation which invites people’s views on the latest proposals for the railway.

Plans to extend Britain’s new railway, High Speed Two, to the North moved a step closer today with the opening of a new public consultation which invites people’s views on the latest proposals for the railway.

Today (Tuesday 6th October) the Longdon Club & Institute in Rugeley has become the latest to benefit from the HS2 Community and Environment Fund, as it is announced that they have been awarded £75,000 for renovations at the Memorial Hall in Longdon.