Piers for water orton

CHRIS HOWE charts the progress of HS2 work to the north of Birmingham

PHILIP HAIGH examines two reports that lay bare why the mega-project has gone so wrong… and considers if anything can be done to get it back on track

DAVID STUBBINGS takes a cab ride on a DB Cargo cement train from the Peak District to Cemex’s Dallam Freight Depot at Warrington

Getting to the heart of the matter

THE MUCH-MISSED Somerset & Joint Dorset Railway, between Bath and Bournemouth, might have closed on March 7, 1966, but a part of it is being revived at Shillingstone station, writes John Stretton. The

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