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A computer image shows two long white trains inside a large station. Passengers are waiting to board.

Old Oak Common - mega station starts to grow

When it's finished a quarter of a million passengers a day will use the station.

A large tunnel boring machine's cutter head with with HS2 logos. A worker with his back to the camera, wearing and orange high vis jacket and a white hardhat, stands in the foreground.

HS2 machines will make Euston final destination

The final 4.5-mile link between Old Oak Common and central London will be completed by tunnelling.

Resident

Anger as HS2 plans four-year main road closure

Residents say they are "shattered" their main road could be closed for HS2 station works.

HS2 tunnellers operating at tunnel boring machine celebrate breaking through into the Old Oak Common Box

Tunnel completion 'takes HS2 closer to Euston'

The high-speed line reached a milestone when the tunnelling machine arrived at Old Oak Common.

Lorries await to unload at Old Oak Common

Old Oak Common progresses amidst Euston uncertainty

The station will eventually be the newest and largest in the UK and will totally change the area.

Artist's impression of HS2 train

HS2 Euston delays to cost more, watchdog warns

Delays linking up HS2 and Euston will mean extra costs and possibly higher spending, a report says.

Grant Shapps at Old Oak Common

HS2 station construction work begins

The transport secretary gives the signal for digging to start at Old Oak Common station.