The main link from HS2 is here: https://www.hs2.org.uk/in-your-area/local-community-webpages/hs2-between-davenport-green-and-ardwick/
Especially note the community events site: https://www.hs2.org.uk/events/ . There is a webinar on the 27th https://www.hs2.org.uk/events/hs2-crewe-to-manchester-davenport-green-to-ardwick-and-manchester-piccadilly-ma07-ma08/
Some of us may want to look at the property scheme: https://www.hs2.org.uk/about-us/our-documents/guide-hs2-property-schemes-phase-2b/
The “design refinements” impacting us are discussed in https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hs2-phase-2b-high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-additional-provision-2
AP2 and SES imopact statements are here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1166898/S15.pdf
I can find no sign that an updated map book and impact assessment has been published;
High Speed Two Ltd (2023), High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester), Background Information and Data
accompanying Supplementary Environmental Statement 2 and Additional Provision 2 Environmental Statement, ecology and biodiversity baseline data. Available online at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hs2-
phase-2b-crewe-manchester-supplementary-environmental-statement-2-and-additional-provision-2-
environmental-statement.
High Speed Two Ltd (2023), High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester), Background Information and Data
accompanying Supplementary Environmental Statement 2 and Additional Provision 2 Environmental Statement, Ecology Map Book. Available online at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hs2-phase-2b-crewe-
manchester-supplementary-environmental-statement-2-and-additional-provision-2-environmental-
statement.
But note “This amendment has the potential to result in new or different significant effects at
construction or the removal of significant construction effects only. Therefore, there is no
operational assessment for ecology and biodiversity”
The additional provision is contained inside the bill https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3094/publications; and can be found here https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/52048/documents/3755 (this is not html, as suggested), and is very technically phrased.
The committee (https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/597/high-speed-rail-crewe-manchester-bill-select-committee-commons/) is rather Conservative heavy:
| Name | Party or affiliation | Constituency or type |
| Andrew Percy MP | Conservative | Brigg and Goole |
| Tahir Ali MP | Labour | Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Dr Lisa Cameron MP | Scottish National Party | East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow |
| Antony Higginbotham MP | Conservative | Burnley |
| Grahame Morris MP | Labour | Easington |
| Holly Mumby-Croft MP | Conservative | Scunthorpe |
| Martin Vickers MP | Conservative | Cleethorpes |
One can both petition (before 15th August 5pm) or respond to the consultation by the end of August: