HS2: cancellation of Euston extension overruled in UK Budget

HS2 will go all the way to Euston, according to the new UK government budget.
HS2 will go all the way to Euston, according to the new UK government budget. Network Rail

There’s a new UK Budget and there’s some big news for British rail. Finance minister Rachel Reeves has said the southern leg of the HS2 railway line should run to central London, and that the government will commit funding to start the required tunnelling. That’s after the multibillion-pound project was significantly scaled back by the previous government.

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Author: Thomas Wintle

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