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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nicholas Cecil

Giant boring machines to start HS2 tunnels from west London to Euston 'fairly soon,' says rail minister

Construction on the HS2 tunnels from west London to Euston station will start “fairly soon”, the rail minister has said.

Lord Hendy of Richmond stressed the Government had “cracked” how to press ahead with the huge project by using public funds to pay for the underground work to link Old Oak Common station with Euston.

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