Stop HS2
Please see below for our response to the HS2's Draft Environmental StatementIntroduction
When the original route for Phase 2b was announced in 2013, the line passed to the east of Oakthorpe, around 300m from School Street and the houses on Measham Road. Following concerns with this route, an amendment was consulted on in November 2016. This moved the route east of Measham and removed all impacts on Oakthorpe. However, due to the responses received to this consultation, the route announced in July 2017 replaced the line west of Measham. Our priorities are ensuring that:
HS2 Project Timeline2018 – working draft environmental statement & equalities impact assessment consultation
2019 – design refinement consultation (closes 6/9/19) 2020 – phase 2b hybrid bill submission 2023 – Royal assent 2033 – phase 2b opens To respond to the HS2 consultation re Phase 2b Design Refinement Consultation online: https://ipsos.uk/designrefinement2b Email: [email protected] Post: Freepost HS2 Phase 2B Design Refinement – no stamp required Contact Details for HS2 Wenda Leslie, Engagement Manager Mobile 07920781636 or [email protected] Ashton Gilbert, Engagement Advisor Mobile 07341780997 or [email protected] Helpdesk (24 hours) 08081434434 or [email protected] Website: www.gov.uk/hs2 Are you aware of the latest petition?
Nearly 19,000 people have signed. Have you? Please sign the petition at https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/255413 Why not ask the other eligible voters in your household to do the same? Then ask relatives, fellow supporters and friends, to do likewise. Together we can SCRAP HS2 2019 Consultation responsesThe Leicestershire County Council response to the ‘HS2 Phase 2b design refinement consultation’, is now on the Leicestershire County Council HS2 website.
The response, along with previous responses and decisions are on the Leicestershire County Council HS2 website, here: www.leicestershire.gov.uk/HS2 ![]() Click Logo to go to the HS Official Site to see the proposed route. Keep up to date with Measham's responses here |