Unions win final HS2 site access battle

Construction unions Unite and GMB have finally agreed a site access deal on the London tunnels stretch of HS2.
The breakthrough follows a five-year campaign by the unions.
The access agreement was signed this week with joint venture company Skanska, Costain, Strabag (SCS) who are undertaking the work to build the tunnels which will carry HS2 trains in and out of central London.Under the access agreement union officers will be able to meet with workers in the site rest areas during break times to