Following the judgement at the High Court in Londonon Friday 29 October, Eurostar issued the following statement:

We are very pleased that the situation has been resolved and we can proceed to signing the contract for our new fleet of trains with Siemens.

We have always been confident that we conducted a rigorous tender process and have chosen the best trains for our passengers.

With our current fleet upgraded and our new fleet of trains in place we will be able to offer our customers a real alternative to taking the plane for short haul European travel.