News on HS2 in Northants

Our works to build the railway are underway in the Twyford to Greatworth area. Over the next few months, you can expect to see the following works in the local area:

• Ground Investigation (GI) works and water monitoring;

• Utility works including trial holes and diversions;

• Continued set up of works compounds at A43, A422, A421 and A4421;

• Piling work at the A421 and A4421;

• Localised clearance of vegetation and fencing along the line of the route from Twyford up to Greatworth;

• Continuation of the access roads and drainage activities;

• Excavation, movement and storage of earthworks;

• The creation of several site access points from existing roads;

• Demolition of some structures along the line of the railway; and

• Demolition of the existing Finmere Bridge at the A4421 and installation of temporary bridges at the A4421 and A421.

For further information, please see our newsletter https://www.hs2.org.uk/work-items/hs2-notification-twyford-to-greatworth-newsletter-june-2021/

If you have a question about HS2 or our works, please contact our HS2 Helpdesk team on 08081 434 434 or email hs2enquiries@hs2.org.uk