HS2 civils delivery director to depart

HS2 civils delivery director Mike Lyons is stepping down after more than nine years on the project.
Lyons is understood to be moving on to take a new role in the private sector.
He started at HS2 in 2014 as a programme director on the Birmingham stations programme.He was later promoted to client director before taking then being promoted to the key post of civils delivery director 18 months ago, reporting directly to CEO Mark Thurston.
Before HS2, Lyons worked at Network Rail over 11 years deliv