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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.
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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
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK pass a gate to a HS2 construction site as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20200908-HS2-Rebellion-Denham-cam...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.
    MK-20200811-HS2-Chiltern-Tunnel-Sout...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK pass a gate to a HS2 construction site as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...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 HS2 security guard observes activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK take a knee for a recently felled mature oak tree during the ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...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
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK pass a HS2 road closure as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • HS2 security guards stand in front of a road closure as they observe activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK pass a gate to a HS2 construction site as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK pass a gate to a HS2 construction site as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK stand opposite a gate to a HS2 construction site as they take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • A sign depicting all the species believed to be threatened by the HS2 high-speed rail link stands on the edge of a camp pitched by activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion on 26th June 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK are taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Large sections of trunk from a felled mature oak tree are seen in a compound used by contractors working on the HS2 high-speed rail project on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK, some of whom living in the tree, had sought to prevent its destruction for several months as part of an ongoing protest against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and the cost of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK take part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The activists, who departed from Birmingham on 20th June and will arrive outside Parliament in London on 27th June, are protesting against the environmental impact of the high-speed rail link and questioning the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...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.
    MK-20201105-HS2-Denham-Ford-bridge-w...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
  • 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
  • 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 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.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • HS2 workers stand at a gate to a construction site for the high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. They were observing activists from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the high-speed rail link in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
    MK-20200626-HS2-Rebellion-Rebel-Trai...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20201001-HS2-Jones-Hill-Wood-camp...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 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.
    MK-20200727-HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-natu...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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • Recent paint markings on trees and a perimeter intruder detection system close to a badger sett in Crackley Woods are pictured 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 camps such as the Crackley Woods Protection Camp along the Phase One route from Euston to north of Birmingham.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Crackley-Woods-prote...jpg
  • A police officer speaks to HS2 workers after an anti-HS2 activist 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
  • A strip of land from which woodland has been removed is viewed from Crackley Woods Protection Camp 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.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Crackley-Woods-prote...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
  • 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.
    MK-20201001-HS2-Jones-Hill-Wood-camp...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
  • 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 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
  • 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 stand with a banner in front of a gate providing access to a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 12 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley where thousands of trees have already been felled.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Metropolitan Police officers arrest an activist from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, after she sat in the road outside the Department for Transport during a protest on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. Activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside the building and sprayed fake blood around the entrance during a protest which coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
    MK-20200904-HS2-Rebellion-Anti-HS2-P...jpg
  • 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.
    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
  • HS2 workers observe 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
  • A sign is displayed at the entrance to Crackley Woods Protection Camp 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.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Crackley-Woods-prote...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
  • 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.
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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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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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
  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • A security guard working on behalf of HS2 obstructs the photographer’s camera as his colleagues forcibly remove environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion from the road in front of a gate providing access to a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 12 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley where thousands of trees have already been felled.
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  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion sit in the road behind a banner to block a gate providing access to a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 12 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley where thousands of trees have already been felled.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion stand holding a banner to block a gate providing access to a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 12 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley where thousands of trees have already been felled.
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  • Graffiti reading ‘Smash HS2’ sprayed on boards around a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley is pictured on 11 September 2020 in Denham Green, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
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  • Metropolitan Police officers ask an activist from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, to leave the road outside the Department for Transport during a protest on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. Activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside the building and sprayed fake blood around the entrance during a protest which coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
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  • An activist from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, uses a hula hoop during a protest outside the Department for Transport on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. Activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside the building and sprayed fake blood around the entrance during a protest which coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
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  • Fake blood sprayed onto the wall of the Department for Transport by activists from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, during a protest on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. Activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside the building and sprayed fake blood around the entrance during a protest which coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
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  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, attend a protest rally in Parliament Square on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. The rally, and a later protest action at the Department of Transport during which activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside and sprayed fake blood around the entrance, coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
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  • Dr Gail Bradbrook addresses activists from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, at a protest rally in Parliament Square on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. The rally, and a later protest action at the Department of Transport during which activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside and sprayed fake blood around the entrance, coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
    MK-20200904-HS2-Rebellion-Anti-HS2-P...jpg
  • Activists from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, march with the handmade Boris the Bank Engine to a protest rally in Parliament Square on 4 September 2020 in London, United Kingdom. The rally, and a later protest action at the Department of Transport during which activists glued themselves to the doors and pavement outside and sprayed fake blood around the entrance, coincided with an announcement by HS2 Ltd that construction of the controversial £106bn high-speed rail link will now commence.
    MK-20200904-HS2-Rebellion-Anti-HS2-P...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.
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  • 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.
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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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • 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
  • HS2 workers move a Volvo EC140E crawler excavator after anti-HS2 activists occupied mature oak trees and 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
  • HS2 workers monitor anti-HS2 activists after some had occupied mature oak trees and 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
  • Recent paint markings on trees around a badger sett in Crackley Woods are pictured 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 camps such as the Crackley Woods Protection Camp along the Phase One route from Euston to north of Birmingham.
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  • Crackley Woods Protection Camp is pictured alongside 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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  • Banners are draped in front of the vegetable garden at Crackley Woods Protection Camp 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.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Crackley-Woods-prote...jpg
  • A sign accusing HS2 of ecocide is displayed at Harvil Road protection camp opposite a site stripped of trees for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29th July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Environmental activists based at a series of such camps have been attempting to disrupt the felling of many thousands of trees in the Colne Valley for the high-speed rail project.
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  • 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.
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