News

• HS2 has completed 29 miles of the new railway’s bored tunnels between Birmingham and London
• Over 31,000 people now working on HS2 as the project hits peak construction
• View and download photos here and new TBM infographic here
• New video released showing latest progress on the high-speed line

• Report shows 285 local schemes close to HS2’s route have benefitted from a share of £16m from HS2’s community and business funds in seven years
• Investment swelled by £55m of matched funding to upgrade sporting facilities, community buildings and gardens
• More funds to be focused on local communities, the environment and supporting local economies in the coming year
• What are HS2's community and business funds? See our latest video

• New images released of the first completed sections of the viaduct that will bring high speed trains into Birmingham’s new Curzon Street station
• View and download photos here

HS2 has released timelapse and drone footage showing contractors moving a 1,100 tonne composite viaduct into place over two M42/M6 link roads in North Warwickshire.

• View and download photos

• View and embed a new video showing recent progress at the site near Brackley, West Northants
• Download new photos showing the site and the temporarily realigned A43

Companies interested in delivering the infrastructure behind HS2’s elevated transport system – designed to boost the high-speed railway’s connectivity in the West Midlands – are being invited to take part in a new market engagement exercise.