Useful Links
The following list sets out details of where to find further information about HS2 and the public consultation exercise. Where a web address is given, click on it to take you to the relevant site.
Government websites
Department for Transport
Great Minster House
33 Horseferry Road
London
SW1 4DR
020 7944 5300.
http://dft.gov.uk/
Blight and Compensation
Following the Secretary of State's announcement to proceed with H2S, guidance has been issued by The Department for Transport relating to Blight and Compensation.
Click here to go to relevant section on the Department’s website to access the current information on these issues.
HS2 Limited
The HS2 public enquiry team
020 7944 4908
Email: HS2enquiries@HS2.gsi.gov.uk
www.highspeedrail.dft.gov.uk
Transport Select Committee
51m -
An alliance of 18 local authorities united in a national campaign that is challenging the scheme
Email: 51m@buckscc.gov.uk
Information on HS2 from the individual authorities who are in the 51m group
Buckinghamshire County Council
Email: 51m@buckscc.gov.uk
www.transportforbucks.net/HS2.aspx
Chiltern District Council
Email: 51m@buckscc.gov.uk
www.chiltern.gov.uk/highspeedtwo
Aylesbury Vale District Council
www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/community-living/high-speed-rail-link/
London Borough of Hillingdon
www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=22900
Warwick District Council
www.warwickdc.gov.uk/WDC/Your-Council/News/HS2+Report+published.htm
South Northants District Council
www.southnorthants.gov.uk/HighSpeed2RailLink.htm
Wycombe District Council
www.wycombe.gov.uk/news/press-release/01mar11-hs2-public-consultation-has-started-make-your-voice-heard.aspx
South Bucks District Council
www.southbucks.gov.uk/transport_streets/high_speed_2/default.aspx
Oxfordshire County Council
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/
Cherwell District Council
www.cherwell.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=7484
Lichfield District Council
www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/voiceitdocs.php?id=207
North Warwickshire Borough Council
www.northwarks.gov.uk/hs2
Warwickshire County Council
www.warwickshire.gov.uk/hs2
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
www.stratford.gov.uk/transport/hi-speed-rail-plans.cfm
Harborough District Council
Three Rivers District Council
www.threerivers.gov.uk/
Coventry City Council
www.coventry.gov.uk/
Other organisations and action groups - information and guidance on HS2
HS2 Action Alliance
http://www.hs2actionalliance.org/
HS2AA list of affiliated groups:
http://www.hs2aa.org/index.php/about-us/affiliates
Amersham HS2 group
www.hs2amersham.org.uk
www.highspeedrailconsultation.org
Stop HS2
http://stophs2.org/
SNAG Against HS2
www.snag-against-hs2.org/leadership.asp
Chilterns Society
http://chilternsociety.org.uk/
Chiltern Conservation Board
http://www.chilternsaonb.org
Chiltern Countryside Group
www.chilterncountrysidegroup.org
Buckinghamshire Branch of the Campaign for the The Protection of Rural England
www.cprebucks.org.uk
office@cprebucks.org.uk
Greengauge 21
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire Wildlife Trusts
http://www.bbowt.org.uk/content.asp?did=26551
AGHAST
Hillingdon Against HS2
Priors Hardwick HS2 Action Group
joyPHAG@hotmail.co.uk
carolyn@priorhardwick.wanadoo.co.uk
Ladbrook Action Group
Southam
Offchurch Action Group
Weston under Wetherby
Cubbington Action Group
Stareton
Stoneleigh
www.stoneleighvillage.org.uk/high-speed-rail-link/
Crackley Residents Association
crackleyresidents@hotmail.co.uk
Kenilworth
Burton Green
Berkswell Parish Council
Balsall Common Village Residents' Association
Heart of England High Speed Railway Action Group
Hampton in Arden Parish Council (Solihull)
Middleton (Staffs)
Polesworth Group
stophs2inpoleswortharea@gmail.com
Water Orton Stop HS2 Action Group
Other organisations with an interest in HS2
The A40 Choir - David Meacock anti-HS2 recital
News
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Buckinghamshire Councils have organised three events to provide information and assist residents with responses to the HS2 Ltd consultation on the Draft Environmental Statement.
The events are as follows:
Wed 5th June: 6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Stoke Mandeville Community Centre. Community Impact Bucks staff present: Paul O'Hare & Carol Nutkins
Mon17th June: 6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Amersham...
People living in and around Lichfield will get the chance to view the latest plans for HS2 at an event at the Guildhall.
The display of the updated plans for construction of Phase One forms part of a consultation across the country by HS2 Ltd into “design refinements”.
Among the proposed changes outlined ahead of a bill to Parliament authorising construction of the high speed rail line is...
Rural landowners are being urged to use a consultation on the HS2 high-speed rail plans to highlight the “devastating impact” of compulsory land purchase orders.
Environmental consultation events are being held along the proposed route, including in Northamptonshire, to seek initial views on the effects of the new HS2 line.
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) wants people to...
Tweets
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Maria Eagle's Commons comments today about short haul slots being replaced by long haul flights further undermines HS2's green credentials.
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If HS2 is about a global race, the finishing line isn't coming into view until 2033
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51m responds to DfT announcement on HS2 northern route t.co/JoLk9OnT
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