These days, keeping up with the news can sometimes feel like a maths exam. We face a constant barrage of figures, whether through national budgets,…
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Ticket to Roman Britain: HS2’s route to ancient history
The green fields and woods of rural Northamptonshire look as apparently immutable as much of the British countryside. Next to the remote farm of Blackgrounds,…
View More Ticket to Roman Britain: HS2’s route to ancient historyRoman town’s remains found below Northamptonshire field on HS2 route
A wealthy Roman trading town, whose inhabitants adorned themselves with jewellery and ate from fine pottery, has been discovered half a metre below the surface…
View More Roman town’s remains found below Northamptonshire field on HS2 routeHS2 asks government to help it deal with rising number of protests
HS2 has sought support from across government to counter a growing number of protests, as the boss of the high-speed rail project said it was…
View More HS2 asks government to help it deal with rising number of protestsHS2 tunnellers start legal action against safety regulators
The environmental activists in the network of tunnels in front of Euston station in central London have launched an emergency legal action against safety regulators.…
View More HS2 tunnellers start legal action against safety regulatorsHS2 protesters say conditions in Euston tunnel are deteriorating
Environmental protesters inside the tunnel close to Euston station in London say conditions are deteriorating with a shortage of oxygen, five internal tunnel collapses and…
View More HS2 protesters say conditions in Euston tunnel are deteriorating‘A bit like The Great Escape’: activists hold out in Euston tunnel
Environmental activists have held out for their second night in the Euston tunnel, but eviction officers have said the tunnel is close to gas and…
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