HS2 'pause' designed to save money is costing the taxpayer more than £360m, leaked govt briefing reveals
In March, the government said work on the leg between Birmingham and Crewe would have to be put on hold because of the impact of inflation and in April the Transport Secretary confirmed that work has also been stopped for two years at London's Euston station.
Thursday 22 June 2023 14:02, UK
Delays to HS2 announced by the government earlier this year to help "balance the book "will likely cost the taxpayer at least £366 million.