In May, the Government confirmed that HS2 will cost up to £102 billion - compared to an original budget of £32 billion when the project was approved, writes Sarah Green, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chesham and Amersham.

The first trains are now not expected to run until somewhere between 2036 and 2039, and even then they will not be as fast as originally promised. So it is going to cost more, take longer, and deliver less. It’s no surprise local people are asking -........

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