Nottingham Post commented HS2: Boss of high-speed rail company reveals potential time saved...

The boss of the company behind HS2 says he doesn't expect significant opposition to plans for its route through the East Midlands. Last year, the region's councils decided to unify and get behind an HS2 station at Toton, and on a visit to Derby on Wednesday, Sir David Higgins was almost incredulous when asked if he expected any issues in the region. The executive chairman of HS2 Ltd, the company which recommends how the Government should build the line, said the scheme will make it much...