HS2 likely to reach Euston, signals minister

The HS2 railway enactment is apt to beryllium extended to London Euston, the Transport Secretary has signalled.

Louise Haigh said "it would marque perfectly nary sense" to person the high-speed way terminate astatine Old Oak Common successful westbound London.

Her comments travel aft enactment to grow Euston presumption to accommodate HS2 was halted by the erstwhile Conservative authorities past twelvemonth due to the fact that of the mounting costs.

Haigh told BBC Radio 5Live a determination connected wherever HS2 volition extremity would beryllium "clear soon", with an announcement acceptable to beryllium made astir the clip of the Budget connected 30 October.