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Warwick Council Approves Eco-Friendly HS2 Stonehouse Cutting

6/9/2025

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Warwick District Council has greenlit the design for the 2.4km Stonehouse Cutting, a key component of the HS2 project in England. This ambitious cutting will plunge 11.5 meters deep and feature maintenance access, noise barriers, and wildlife ponds, all crafted to harmonize with the landscape and protect the environment.

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Story summary

Warwick District Council has greenlit the design for the 2.4km Stonehouse Cutting, a key component of the HS2 project in England. This ambitious cutting will plunge 11.5 meters deep and feature maintenance access, noise barriers, and wildlife ponds, all crafted to harmonize with the landscape and protect the environment.