• HS2 ‘Eastern Leg’ Passing Through The East Midlands Due To Be Scrapped

    Leaks throughout the summer hinted at the Eastern Leg of HS2 being scaled back: now the BBC (and others) report its cancellation will be announced Thursday. The cancelled is due to be announced Thursday with an announcement of a £96 billion investment in new and existing rail lines across...
  • Why High Speed Two Isn’t the Way Forward for the North

    While the government is pushing full steam ahead with its development of high speed two rail, creating a so called ‘northern power house’ there is clear evidence to see that high speed two would have irrevocable damage on the North, rather than the aim of improving the north’s economy....
  • Nott-Experts- Ep. 3: Current Affairs

    This week, our Nott-Experts Kit and Gareth break down the top news stories; High Speed Two, the issues of deportation and the cabinet re-shuffle.  Kit Sinclair and Gareth Holmes Featured image courtesy of Impact Podcasts via Canva.  Music courtesy of audionautix.com   For more podcast content, as well as uni news, reviews,...
  • Take it from a Londoner, Corbyn is right about de-centralisation

    Last week, Jeremy Corbyn, speaking at the EEF Manufacturers’ Organisation, announced that he would curb London’s power if he ever became Prime Minister. This shouldn’t come as a shock. A “fundamental shift” in the country’s economic policy has always been one of Corbyn’s most appealing promises, but a move...