A farmer and his family, forced to move from their beloved Georgian farmhouse and close their award-winning shop and wedding venue to make way for HS2, say they are dismayed that eight years on, not a single line of track has been built.
John and Rosemary Barnes were the third generation of family to live at Packington Moor Farm near Lichfield in Staffordshire when high-speed rail plans were unveiled to connect Birmingham and London to the north of England.
