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    Tag: Old Oak Common

    First platforms installed at HS2's Old Oak Common station for HS2 trains

    WATCH: First section of platform installed at London HS2 station

    The first section of platform has been installed at Old Oak Common that will be used by passengers when boarding and alighting from trains. Six…

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    Michael Holden 30 May, 2025
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    HS2 apprentice Charlotte pictured with Ealing Council Leader Cllr Peter Mason

    Ealing Apprentices Reap Rewards of HS2 Investment

    Charlotte Thomas and Tyler Pearce-Scott have now completed their two-year apprenticeships with HS2 construction partner Balfour Beatty VINCI Systra (B…
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    Victoria Thompson 1 May, 2025
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    Inside the underground box of Old Oak Common HS2 station. // Credit: HS2

    Milestone reached in building new West London railway station

    Construction of the foundations for the new HS2 station at Old Oak Common station in West London are now complete.
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    Roger Smith 10 February, 2025
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    TBM being assembled to bring HS2 to Euston - HS2 Ltd

    TBMs prepare to bring HS2 to London Euston

    Madeleine and Karen will bring HS2 into the heart of London
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    Mark Wilson 4 December, 2024
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    Hitachi HS2 train image // Credit: Hitachi Rail

    Contract winners announced by HS2

    HS2 have announced which companies will deliver which assets to get the railway up and running
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    Mark Wilson 28 November, 2024
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    Euston station

    Christmas travel disruption for London passengers

    Network Rail is urging festive travellers to plan their journeys in advance as it expects London Euston station to be much busier than usual from Chri…
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    Janine Booth 7 November, 2024
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    Young Potters create plates from clay excavated at Old Oak Common station - Community Lunch-2_cropped (1)

    Excavated HS2 clay made into dinner plates

    On Saturday (21 September),high-speed railway HS2 celebrated its work with arts organisation Absolute Beginners in making objects from the London Clay…
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    Janine Booth 23 September, 2024
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    HS2's Northolt Tunnel bored by TBM Sushila

    HS2 tunnels underneath London are half complete

    A milestone has been reached in London with the HS2 team completing half of the 8.4 mile twin-bored Northolt Tunnel.
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    Michael Holden 18 July, 2024
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    A view of what Old Oak Common could look like

    HS2 invites suppliers to tender for train dispatch systems

    Three companies have been invited by HS2 to tender for a major contract to provide and maintain station control systems that will give trains approval…
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    Michael Holden 18 July, 2024
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    HS2 Euston Artists

    Arts and Crafts space available at London railway station

    While plans for HS2's terminus at Euston are being redeveloped, HS2 is allowing the local community to make use of the land it has acquired for its ne…
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    Janine Booth 19 May, 2024
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