27-11-2015 15:27 via theguardian.com

HS2 Ltd ordered to pay compensation for errors over relocation of village

Company behind high-speed rail link told to pay six families up to £4,000 each after proposal to move together to nearby area received no feedbackThe company developing HS2 has been told to pay thousands of pounds to a rural community for a “catalogue of errors” in dealing with their plea to be helped to stay together when their homes are demolished to make way for the high-speed rail link.An investigation by the parliamentary ombudsman found that HS2 Ltd placed six families in
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