IBB welcomes HSBC panel decision
16th May 2012
IBB Solicitors welcomes the decision by HSBC to backtrack on its restriction on clients to use only its narrow panel of solicitors for conveyancing. H...
HS2 councils warn of judicial review
22nd February 2012
Transport Secretary Justine Greening is facing further pressure to back down over plans to create a high-speed rail network. Local authorities affec...
HS2 research given green light
20th February 2012
Two scientists have been awarded almost £500,000 by the Government to carry out research into the safety of the HS2 rail project amid claims that the...
HS2 protesters warn of legal action
14th February 2012
A formal letter has now been sent to Government from a group opposing the HS2 high-speed rail plan, which will see a new line built between London and...
HS2 link ‘may cut Heathrow flights’
16th January 2012
The new HS2 rail link could cut thousands of domestic flights from Heathrow – possibly hitting jobs in west London, according to the latest fi...
Knight Frank’s aerial view of the HS2 route
13th January 2012
Knight Frank offers a unique aerial view of the HS2 route for affected property owners Since the controversial HS2 project was approved earlier this w...
10th January 2012
The contentious proposal for a multibillion-pound high-speed railway line through England has been given the green light. Transport Secretary Justin...
Economists pledge support to HS2 scheme
06th January 2012
The Government has been urged to keep faith in its plans for a high-speed rail link. After postponing their original decision on the HS2 plans, minist...
Approval delay on high speed line
05th December 2011
The planned HS2 high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham has temporarily hit the buffers after a decision on whether it should go ahead was ...
Firms go for conveyancing scheme
11th November 2011
The Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS), which is aimed at deterring fraud among other benefits, has received applications for membership fr...