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Pre-2017 HS2 press releases are available on GOV.UK/HS2
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Rare Roman wooden figure uncovered by HS2 archaeologists in Buckinghamshire
13 Jan 2022- Incredible images and video of rare Roman carved wood figure available
- Similar wooden carved figure from British pre-history last found 100 years ago
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HS2 to be powered by zero carbon energy from Day One
11 Jan 2022- HS2 Minister commits to power Britain’s new highspeed trains with zero carbon energy from the outset – supporting the goal of making HS2 net zero from 2035
- As part of the drive to net zero, HS2 Ltd plans to make construction sites diesel-free by 2029 and halve emissions from steel and concrete by 2030
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HS2 archaeologists uncover vast Roman trading settlement in Northamptonshire
11 Jan 2022- 10m wide Roman road uncovered running through wealthy Roman trading settlement in South Northamptonshire
- Multiple artefacts, including over 300 Roman coins, uncovered
- Images and video available
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HS2 reveals images of first landscaped ‘green tunnels’ for Bucks and Northants
06 Jan 2022- New images showing the green tunnel at Greatworth, Northamptonshire, with similar designs planned for Wendover and Chipping Warden
- Modular design set to cut embedded carbon in construction by 50% inspired by TGV-style off-site manufacturing techniques
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Start the new year with a new career on HS2
05 Jan 2022HS2’s construction partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), is launching a major recruitment drive to bolster its workforce ready to deliver its huge programme of construction works into 2022 and beyond.