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The High Speed Rail Group has released a report calling for a comprehensive long-term strategy for high-speed rail which it says will help stimulate economic growth and develop the country’s inter-urban rail network.

Work is continuing on HS2 in the West Midlands as new images released show the first completed sections of the Curzon 3 viaduct. The viaduct once complete will stretch over Digbeth Canal as the line finally enters Curzon Street station.

Three companies are in the race to win the deal to build HS2’s depot and control centre at Washwood Heath, close to the line’s Birmingham terminus at Curzon Street. HS2.

The Government is under fresh pressure not to sell off piecemeal the route of the abandoned northern HS2 extension to Manchester until extra rail capacity has been clearly identified.

Despite a change in leadership with the appointment of Dyan Perry OBE, HSRG emphasizes that its core aim remains constant.

Cash injections a 'welcome boost' for construction companies nationwide against backdrop of rising inflation and supply chain pressures.

Network Rail partners with college to train next generation of multi-disciplinary project managers through bespoke programme.

Firms POMA S.A.S, and Doppelmayr Cable Car UK Ltd selected as preferred bidders for proposed mass transit system to link HS2 with NEC, rail network and airport.

Local authorities no longer required to consult with Government for planning consent on HS2 Phase 2a land.

Positive boost for 200 jobs at Ashby de-la-Zouch, as firm's Digital Station Manager technology selected for new-build stations.