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News Releases Found 76
Pre-2017 HS2 press releases are available on GOV.UK/HS2
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Birmingham’s history to be revealed as HS2 completes first major archaeology dig
19 Sep 2019Archaeologists working on the HS2 Curzon Street station site in Birmingham have reached a major milestone by completing the archaeological excavation of the 19th-century burial ground.
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HS2 completes biggest demolition challenge yet at new Old Oak Common tunnel crossover box site
22 Mar 2019- Six month project to clear 42,000m² site completed - with 98% of material reused or recycled
- The Victoria Road Crossover Box, near to Old Oak Common in west London, will allow HS2 trains to switch tracks underground
- Recent feasibility study says crossover box could be used to provide heat and energy to nearby housing developments
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Willesden’s landmark yellow cranes make way for new HS2 Rail Logistics Hub
25 Feb 2019- West London landmarks stood for nearly 30 years
- Cranes moved away from railway before deconstruction starts
- Site transformation sees development of new HS2 tunnel construction logistics hub
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Businesses in Kent already benefiting from HS2 contracts
07 Nov 2018- Over 30 Kent companies already benefiting from HS2 contracts