PM confirms HS2 will run to Euston but strips bosses of responsibility

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PM confirms HS2 will run to Euston but strips bosses of responsibility
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Work at Euston has been paused because costs had ballooned to £4.8 billion compared with an initial budget of £2.6 billion. | ITV News London

HS2 has been stripped of responsibility for London's Euston station as there “must be some accountability for the mistakes made”, the Prime Minister said.

The Government announced in February it was pausing HS2 work at Euston because costs had ballooned to £4.8 billion compared with an initial budget of £2.6 billion.“There must be some accountability for the mistakes made, for the mismanagement of this project. Among its members are HS2 Ltd, the Department for Transport, Network Rail, Transport for London and Camden Council.

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