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New video shows how HS2 will help fight carbon emissions by increasing space for rail freight
21 Jul 2020Derby-based company DC Rail highlight the benefits of HS2 increasing capacity on the existing rail network for rail freight
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London HS2 contractors launch scheme to help tackle homelessness, improve skills and benefit local communities
17 Jul 2020Today (Friday 17 July) HS2 Minister, Andrew Stephenson MP has launched a major social legacy programme to be delivered by HS2 London contractors SCS called Empowering Communities, intended to benefit communities along the final part of the HS2 route into London.
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HS2 work experience goes virtual so young people don’t miss out
15 Jul 2020HS2 Ltd, the company delivering Britain’s new low carbon high speed railway, has launched a brand-new virtual work experience programme for school pupils.
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HS2 contractors Mace Dragados start work on Euston station site
13 Jul 2020Work to build the HS2 London terminus at Euston has taken a major step forward this month with the Mace Dragados joint venture moving onto the construction site adjacent to Euston station to begin work on the new high speed station in central London.
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HS2 uncovers Iron Age murder victim and timber Stonehenge-style formation during excavations at Wellwick Farm, Bucks
11 Jul 2020- New images show discovery of a skeleton from the Iron Age buried face down and with hands tied as part of HS2 archaeology in Buckinghamshire
- Other discoveries at the site span over 4000 years of human history, including a circular timber monument resembling the layout of Stonehenge
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UK’s first electric forklift trialled by HS2
06 Jul 2020In its bid to reduce its carbon footprint and support the country’s green economic recovery, HS2 is pioneering the UK’s first electric forklift on one of its major construction sites in London.