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  • Banners laid out in the street by supporters of seven environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion attending a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court are pictured on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested while standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
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  • Young environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion prepare to attend a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested whilst standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • Banners brought by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion to show support outside High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court for seven activists attending hearings are pictured on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested whilst standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • Young environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion prepare to attend a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested whilst standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • Banners laid out in the street by supporters of seven environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion attending a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court are pictured on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested while standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • A banner draped over a railing by supporters of seven environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion attending a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court is pictured on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. The activists, who are predominantly teenage and who are opposed to the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link, had been arrested whilst standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • Young environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion wait with supporters before attending a hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates Court on 10th August 2020 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. Seven, mainly teenage activists, appeared in court after having been arrested whilst standing on a bridge on a public footpath in Denham Country Park by police officers using the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act.
    MK-20200810-HS2-Rebellion-Wycombe-Ma...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team prepares to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police cutting team works to remove two environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • HS2 security guards monitor two anti-HS2 activists swimming in the Grand Union Canal to halt tree felling works alongside HOAC lake in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 21 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
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  • A signpost indicates paths to two different bird hides at Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve on 27 July 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. On 22nd July, the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust BBOWT reported that it had been informed of HS2’s intention to take possession of part of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve, which is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 28th July to undertake unspecified clearance works in connection with the high-speed rail link.
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  • HS2 security guards monitor two anti-HS2 activists swimming in the Grand Union Canal to halt tree felling works alongside HOAC lake in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 21 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Activists-Delay-Tree...jpg
  • Preparatory works for the HS2 high-speed rail link at the South Portal site are pictured on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. A 17m headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel was recently completed at the site as a prelude to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-South-Port...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A signpost indicates two wildlife walks at Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve on 27 July 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. On 22nd July, the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust BBOWT reported that it had been informed of HS2’s intention to take possession of part of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve, which is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 28th July to undertake unspecified clearance works in connection with the high-speed rail link.
    MK-20200727-HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-natu...jpg
  • HS2 security guards and enforcement agents monitor two anti-HS2 activists wading in the river Colne at Denham Ford in order to try to delay bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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  • Two anti-HS2 tree protectors look down from a makeshift tree house about 60 feet above ground during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Two anti-HS2 activists stand with a NHS Not HS2 placard during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd, facilitated by around two dozen security guards, fell trees in Denham Country Park for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp, who are trying to prevent or delay the destruction of the woodland, contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
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  • Tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd and some of around two dozen security guards leave after felling trees in Denham Country Park for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp, who are trying to prevent or delay the destruction of the woodland, contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
    MK-20200929-HS2-Denham-tree-felling-...jpg
  • Tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd, facilitated by around two dozen security guards, fell trees in Denham Country Park for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp, who are trying to prevent or delay the destruction of the woodland, contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
    MK-20200929-HS2-Denham-tree-felling-...jpg
  • Thames Valley Police officers arrest one of two anti-HS2 activists who had occupied the roof of the cab of a HGV in order to block its passage to works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-036.jpg
  • Two anti-HS2 activists, one of whom secured with a large rope around his neck, block a HGV used for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-011.jpg
  • Two anti-HS2 activists with a NHS not HS2 banner, one of whom secured with a large rope around his neck, block a HGV used for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-003.jpg
  • Two anti-HS2 activists with a NHS not HS2 banner, one of whom secured with a large rope around his neck, block a HGV used for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-001.jpg
  • Thames Valley Police officers with face coverings and climbing gear prepare to arrest two anti-HS2 activists who had blocked a HGV used for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-005.jpg
  • Preparatory works for the HS2 high-speed rail link at the South Portal site are pictured on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. A 17m headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel was recently completed at the site as a prelude to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-South-Port...jpg
  • A banner regarding bat roosts is displayed on a fence by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who blocked two gates to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion stand holding a Stop HS2 banner close to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the site for the £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Preparatory works for the HS2 high-speed rail link at the South Portal site are pictured on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. A 17m headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel was recently completed at the site as a prelude to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-South-Port...jpg
  • Preparatory works for the HS2 high-speed rail link at the South Portal site are pictured on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. A 17m headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel was recently completed at the site as a prelude to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs).
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-South-Port...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use lock-on arm tubes to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • A Hertfordshire Police Incident Commander oversees a policing operation to remove HS2 Rebellion activists who had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail link, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use lock-on arm tubes to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police attend a protest by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion who used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists simultaneously blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion use a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • Thames Valley Police officers arrest one of two anti-HS2 activists who had occupied the roof of the cab of a HGV in order to block its passage to works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 28 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200928-HS2-Denham-HGV-block-037.jpg
  • Hertfordshire Police arrest an environmental activist from HS2 Rebellion who, together with another activist, had used a lock-on arm tube to block a gate to the South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 14 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists blocked two gates to the same works site for the controversial £106bn rail line, one remaining closed for over six hours and another for over twelve hours.
    MK-20200914-HS2-West-Hyde-tunnel-blo...jpg
  • The newly-established 17m South Portal headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 11th August 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Construction of the headwall and ground reinforcement using more than 636 soil nails were the final stages requiring completion prior to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines / TBMs.
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  • The recently-completed 17m South Portal headwall for the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 8 September 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Construction of the headwall and ground reinforcement using more than 636 soil nails were the final stages requiring completion prior to three years of drilling through the Chilterns using two German-made 2,000 tonne tunnel boring machines / TBMs.
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  • A High Court injunction notice is displayed on fencing at the site of a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel on the HS2 high-speed rail link on 18th July 2020 in Chalfont St Giles, United Kingdom. The Department for Transport approved the issuing of Notices to Proceed by HS2 Ltd to the four Main Works Civils Contractors MWCC working on the £106bn rail project in April 2020.
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  • Bailiffs and officials leave after serving legal documents in connection with an extended injunction recently granted to HS2 Ltd by the High Court to persons believed to be former inhabitants of a wildlife protection camp occupied by anti-HS2 activists on 21 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Injunction-papers-De...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists glance at legal documents served by bailiffs and officials in connection with an extended injunction recently granted to HS2 Ltd by the High Court to persons believed to be former inhabitants of a wildlife protection camp occupied by anti-HS2 activists on 21 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Injunction-papers-De...jpg
  • Bailiffs and officials serve legal documents in connection with an extended injunction recently granted to HS2 Ltd by the High Court to persons believed to be former inhabitants of a wildlife protection camp occupied by anti-HS2 activists on 21 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Injunction-papers-De...jpg
  • Bailiffs and officials leave after serving legal documents in connection with an extended injunction recently granted to HS2 Ltd by the High Court to persons believed to be former inhabitants of a wildlife protection camp occupied by anti-HS2 activists on 21 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link on environmental and cost grounds from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Injunction-papers-De...jpg
  • A High Court injunction notice is seen inside fencing around a compound in woodland recently established by HS2 workers to facilitate tree felling on 13th July 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The HS2 project is currently projected to cost around £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifetime.
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  • High Speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing parked on a track at the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • High Speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing parked on a track at the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • High Speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing parked on a track at the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • High Speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing parked on a track at the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • High Speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing parked on a track at the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • A new high speed inter-city train that connects Shanghai and Hangzhou waits for passengers prior to the line's maiden launch in Shanghai, China on 26 October 2010. In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • A high-speed train driver waits on the platform of  the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • A high-speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing enters the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • A high-speed train linking Shanghai and Nanjing enters the rail station in Nanjing, China on 04 March, 2011.  In just a few years, China has built the world's longest high-speed rail network, named China Rail High-speed (CRH), and continues to expand despite accusations of technology pilfering and safety concerns. On July 23rd, 2011, two high-speed trains in eastern China collided due to supposed malfunctioning in the signaling system, killing 40 and injuring hundreds, meanwhile a slew of corruption scandals at China's rail ministry has surfaced recently.
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  • Anti-HS2 activists carry a banner along the Fosse Way on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. Environmental activists based at wildlife protection camps in Warwickshire have been trying to prevent or delay the felling of large numbers of trees in connection with the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link, which will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats including 108 ancient woodlands.
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  • Anti-HS2 activists observe HS2 workers preparing to fell a mature oak tree after a fellow activist had occupied the tree alongside the Fosse Way in order to try to protect it from works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • An anti-HS2 activist observes a water course in Crackley Woods on 24th August 2020 in Kenilworth, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to protest against and attempt to prevent or delay works in connection with the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of camps along the Phase One route from Euston to north of Birmingham.
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  • Environmental activists protest opposite a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK, are taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the high-speed rail link from Birmingham to London in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
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  • Anti-HS2 activists occupy a mature oak tree alongside the Fosse Way in order to try to prevent or delay its felling in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists pay their respects to a still-damp mature oak tree felled alongside the Fosse Way as part of works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists carry a Stop HS2 banner along the Fosse Way on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. Environmental activists based at wildlife protection camps in Warwickshire have been trying to prevent or delay the felling of large numbers of trees in connection with the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link, which will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • A still-damp mature oak tree felled alongside the Fosse Way as part of works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists pose in front of a rainbow alongside the Fosse Way after attempting to protect a mature oak tree from felling in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Oak trees felled alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • An anti-HS2 activist is guided through fencing by police officers after having occupied a trailer being used to transport wood chip in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists console each other in front of a rainbow alongside the Fosse Way after attempting to protect a mature oak tree from felling in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists observe HS2 workers felling a mature oak tree alongside the Fosse Way after fellow activists had occupied three trees and a trailer being used to transport wood chip in order to try to protect the trees from works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • A local resident is overcome with emotion after watching the felling of a mature oak tree alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists observe HS2 workers felling a mature oak tree alongside the Fosse Way after fellow activists had occupied three trees and a trailer being used to transport wood chip in order to try to protect the trees from works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Oak trees felled alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists occupy mature oak trees in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • An anti-HS2 activist occupies a trailer being used to transport wood chip in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists observe HS2 workers preparing to fell a mature oak tree after a fellow activist had occupied the tree alongside the Fosse Way in order to try to protect it from works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists occupy mature oak trees in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Police officers lead away an anti-HS2 activist with a banner who had occupied a mature oak tree in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Police officers speak to an anti-HS2 activist who had occupied a trailer transporting wood chip in order to delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Police officers speak to an anti-HS2 activist who had occupied a trailer transporting wood chip in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
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