The Olympics worked because we just said yeh f*** it lets do it properly and went along with it. It cost a fortune but people didn't care.
The same should have happened with HS2. It should have been started about 3 years earlier than it was, just throw all the NIMBY court cases out. That would...
A few small sacrifices well worth it for the wider benefit of the country then.
Boo f***ing hoo to your bridge over the M25 being shut for a couple of years. Should we just never do anything any more as a country because someone somewhere might have to put up with a bit of noise now and then...