Bat safety shed will cost £100m, says HS2 chairman
You can change these settings by clicking “Ad Choices / Do not sell my info” in the footer at any time. A special shed that will be built to protect bats will cost £100m, according to the chairman of HS2 Ltd. Sir Jon Thompson told a rail industry ...
Government-owned company behind HS2 spends more than £100m on a SHED for bats
HS2 Ltd is spending more than £100 million building a “shed” for bats, the chairman of the Government-owned company said. Sir Jon Thompson told a rail industry conference the bat protection structure in Buckinghamshire is needed to appease Government ...
HS2 boss reveals £100m bill for a railway line 'bat shed' that 'isn't needed'
Built to appease Natural England, the 1km structure is one of more than 8,000 permissions HS2 has had to secure during phase one of the project, which is evidence, the chairman says, of the UK's "genuine problem" with completing such plans.
HS2 builds ‘bat shed’ costing £100m, chairman reveals
Tunnel-like structure sits over railway line and is designed to protect a colony of Bechstein’s bats living in nearby woods
£100m cost for HS2 bat safety 'shed' says chairman
Sir John Thompson says the UK has a 'genuine problem' with major infrastructure projects.
HS2 spending more than £100m to build bat ‘shed’
Expensive saga an example of UK’s ‘genuine problem’ with completing major infrastructure projects, project’s chair says
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