HS2 Gets Royal Assent – Looks Like Full Speed Ahead!

- February 23, 2017February 23, 20170

HS2 took a major step forward today (23 February 2017) as Britain’s new railway successfully completed over 3 years of Parliamentary scrutiny to receive Royal Assent. Construction will now begin on schedule in the spring. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling said: "Getting the go-ahead to start building HS2 is a massive boost to the

Have HS2 Started Work in Fairford Leys?

- October 4, 2016February 21, 20170

Tuesday 4th October 2016 [jwplayer mediaid="13694"] Local resident David Stopps woke up with a surprise this morning courtesy of HS2. A spokesperson for HS2 Ltd said: “In order to prepare for construction to begin on HS2 next year, ground investigations are being undertaken on the whole line of route. In Fairford Leys this means

Residents Have Their Say at HS2 Roadshow

- March 3, 2016March 3, 20160

[jwplayer mediaid="12917"] Residents views from the HS2 Roadshow in Aylesbury

HS2 Roadshow travels up the line to Aylesbury

- March 3, 2016March 3, 20160

[jwplayer mediaid="12915"] HS2 Roadshow comes up the line to Aylesbury.

HS2 Presentations @ High Speed Rail Committee

- January 29, 2016February 29, 20160

Embedded from Parliament Live TV: Presentations to the High Speed Rail Select Committee on 26 January 2016, using the appearance to highlight the key impacts of HS2 on their constituencies. Cheryl Gillan MP Chesham & Amersham: 09.30:05 -10:45:35 David Lidington MP for Aylesbury: 14:34:12 - 15:40:30. Dominic Grieve MP for Beaconsfield: 15:40:30 - 15:57:44

HS2 Mini Summit, October 2014

- September 10, 2015March 8, 20170

[jwplayer mediaid="11626"] All the Buckinghamshire Councils and affected resdients meeting up for the seventh mini- summit on HS2.

Wendover React to the HS2 Government Approval

HS2
Wendover

- January 10, 2012February 29, 201629

Bucks TV caught up with local councillors and local villagers to find out what they thought of the latest on the controversial High Speed Rail Line which will cut through Buckinghamshire.

Next Stop Amersham

Amersham
HS2

- January 10, 2012February 29, 201623

Amersham councillors and residents of the Chilterns show their disapproval to the Governments approval of HS2

Bucks County Council have their say on HS2

Amersham
HS2

- January 10, 2012February 29, 201632

The leader of Bucks County Council Cllr Martin Tett joined protestors in Amersham

HS2 Summit April 2011

- April 15, 2011February 29, 20161

The latest summit organised by the Council and District Councils, highlighting the Environment Case against High Speed Rail.

HS2 Environmental Case

- April 15, 2011February 29, 20162

Bucks County Council's Marcus Rogers talks us through the case against the High Speed Rail, presenting the environmental impact.

HS2 – Views From Your MP

- April 15, 2011February 29, 20160

Steve Baker MP (Wycombe), Cheryl Gillan MP (Chesham & Amersham), David Lidington MP (Aylesbury)and John Bercow MP (Buckingham) were all present at the HS2 Consultation Summit on 15th April 2011

A review of the HS2 business case by Hilary Wharf of HS2 Action Alliance

- March 31, 2011February 29, 20162579

A review of the HS2 business case by Hilary Wharf of HS2 Action Alliance

HS2 Beacons Lit Across the County

- February 28, 2011February 29, 201634

Communities across the countryside burnt beacons in protest of the proposed high speed train link, to coincide with the launch of the government's public consultation.

The Bucks Show – High Speed Rail Special – 22nd October 2010

- October 22, 2010February 29, 201628

Richard Carr is joined by HS2 Action Alliance Director Hilary Wharf, to discuss the latest on the High Speed Rail proposed route through our County. The Bucks Summit and the recent visit from the Secretary of State for Transport, Philip Hammond MP.

Bucks Summit October 2010 – Sir Brian Briscoe HS2 Ltd

- October 22, 2010February 29, 201633

Organised by Bucks County Council and our four district councils, the second Bucks Summit invited numerous key speakers to talk. – Sir Brian Briscoe is chairman of HS2 Ltd

Transport Secretary Visits Buckinghamshire.

- October 1, 2010February 29, 20160

Philip Hammond braved the HS2 demonstrators in Aylesbury after changing his timetable of visits around. He spoke to Bucks TV and a number of the crowd during his private meeting at AVDC.

Chiltern Society HS2 Walk

- September 17, 2010February 29, 20160

The Chiltern Society organised a walk following the proposed route of the High Speed 2 Rail link between Amersham and Great Missenden. To show us the outstanding beauty we potentially will loose.