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  • HS2 security guards form a line across the River Colne in front of Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, and a large cherry picker containing a bailiff on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
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  • A distressed anti-HS2 activist is removed from the river Colne by security guards and a fellow activist on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The activists had been supporting Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • HS2 security guards form a line across the river Colne in front of Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, and a large cherry picker containing enforcement agents on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • HS2 security guards form a line across the river Colne in front of Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, and a large cherry picker containing enforcement agents on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...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.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Activists-Delay-Tree...jpg
  • HS2 security guards monitor an anti-HS2 activist 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 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second national coronavirus 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
  • An HS2 security guard monitors an anti-HS2 activist standing 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist in the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • HS2 security guards monitor 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
  • HS2 security guards monitor an anti-HS2 activist standing 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
  • HS2 security guards monitor an anti-HS2 activist 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • A female anti-HS2 activist stands up after having been pushed by HS2 security guards into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • A female anti-HS2 activist tries to stand up after having been pushed by HS2 security guards into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • 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
  • HS2 security guards stand behind female anti-HS2 activists in the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • An HS2 security guard is taken away on a river boat after he removed an item belonging to an activist during 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
  • Metropolitan Police officers prepare to return an item removed without permission by an HS2 security guard from an anti-HS2 activist during tree felling works alongside the Grand Union Canal 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
  • HS2 security guards monitor an anti-HS2 activist standing 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
  • 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
  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during 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
  • HS2 security guards monitor anti-HS2 activists standing 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
  • A HS2 security guard films a press photographer on a public footpath during tree felling works alongside the Grand Union Canal in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 21 September 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Thousands of trees have already been felled in the Colne Valley for the controversial £106bn rail link.
    MK-20200921-HS2-Activists-Delay-Tree...jpg
  • HS2 security guards monitor Bailey bridge building works at Denham Ford in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Activists based at Denham Ford Protection Camp on one side of the river Colne continue to oppose the rerouting of pylons through woodland and wetland in Denham Country Park for the controversial high-speed rail project which continues to have huge environmental impact in the Colne Valley.
    MK-20201124-HS2-Denham-Ford-bridge-0...jpg
  • HS2 security guards monitor Bailey bridge building works at Denham Ford in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Activists based at Denham Ford Protection Camp on one side of the river Colne continue to oppose the rerouting of pylons through woodland and wetland in Denham Country Park for the controversial high-speed rail project which continues to have huge environmental impact in the Colne Valley.
    MK-20201124-HS2-Denham-Ford-bridge-0...jpg
  • A HS2 security worker guards an area of woodland alongside Small Dean Lane currently being cleared for the high-speed rail link on 20th February 2021 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Wendover Active Resistance Camp continue to oppose the felling of the woodland.
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  • HS2 security workers guard an area of woodland alongside Small Dean Lane currently being cleared for the high-speed rail link on 20th February 2021 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Wendover Active Resistance Camp continue to oppose the felling of the woodland.
    MK-20210220-HS2-Small-Dean-Lane-Wend...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • A security guard working on behalf of HS2 forcibly removes an environmental activist 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 Ltd block an environmental activist objecting to the felling of 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
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 forcibly remove an environmental activist 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 forcibly remove an environmental activist 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...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, 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
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...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.
    MK-20200929-HS2-Denham-tree-felling-...jpg
  • Security guards working on behalf of HS2 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Environmental activists observe tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd, facilitated by security guards, 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
  • Environmental activists in period costume from groups opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail link restage a historical 1602 visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Dews Farm on 31st July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists tried to retrace the steps of Queen Elizabeth I from St Mary’s church to Dews Farm in order to pay their respects to Anne and Ron Ryall, 73 and 72, on the day of their eviction from Dews Farm by HS2 after having spent nine years and their life savings renovating their £1m dream home, but found their path blocked by HS2 fences and security guards.
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  • Environmental activists in period costume from groups opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail link restage a historical 1602 visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Dews Farm on 31st July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists tried to retrace the steps of Queen Elizabeth I from St Mary’s church to Dews Farm in order to pay their respects to Anne and Ron Ryall, 73 and 72, on the day of their eviction from Dews Farm by HS2 after having spent nine years and their life savings renovating their £1m dream home, but found their path blocked by HS2 fences and security guards.
    MK-20200731-HS2-Queen-Elizabeth-I-Ha...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 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 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 sit 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 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
  • 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.
    MK-20200912-HS2-Harvil-Road-roadbloc...jpg
  • Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion stand holding banners 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 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 sit behind banners 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 sit in the road holding banners 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
  • Anti-HS2 activists use a tripod to block one of several entrances to the Chiltern Tunnel South Portal site for the HS2 high-speed rail link for the entire day on 9 October 2020 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. The protest action, at the site from which HS2 Ltd intends to drill a 10-mile tunnel through the Chilterns, was intended to remind Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he committed to remove deforestation from supply chains and to provide legal protection for 30% of UK land for biodiversity by 2030 at the first UN Summit on Biodiversity on 30th September.
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  • 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
  • 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 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 sit behind banners 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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  • 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
  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd forcibly move an anti-HS2 activist away from a fence being constructed during evictions 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 makeshift 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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  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd form a line in front of an anti-HS2 activist during evictions 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 makeshift 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
  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd try to move an anti-HS2 activist away from a fence being constructed during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland 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 makeshift 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
  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd try to move an elderly photographer away from a fence being constructed during evictions 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 makeshift 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
  • 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
  • Enforcement agents suspended from a large cherry picker work to remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Enforcement agents suspended from a large cherry picker work to remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Enforcement agents suspended from a large cherry picker work to remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • A bailiff uses a large cherry picker to approach Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • An environmental activist is monitored by HS2 security guards after climbing over a fence during the restaging of a historical 1602 visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Dews Farm on 31st July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists tried to retrace the steps of Queen Elizabeth I from St Mary’s church to Dews Farm in order to pay their respects to Anne and Ron Ryall, 73 and 72, on the day of their eviction from Dews Farm by HS2 after having spent nine years and their life savings renovating their £1m dream home, but found their path blocked by HS2 fences and security guards.
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  • An environmental activist is monitored by HS2 security guards after climbing over a fence during the restaging of a historical 1602 visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Dews Farm on 31st July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists tried to retrace the steps of Queen Elizabeth I from St Mary’s church to Dews Farm in order to pay their respects to Anne and Ron Ryall, 73 and 72, on the day of their eviction from Dews Farm by HS2 after having spent nine years and their life savings renovating their £1m dream home, but found their path blocked by HS2 fences and security guards.
    MK-20200731-HS2-Queen-Elizabeth-I-Ha...jpg
  • Hampshire Police officers remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, from the river Colne for arrest on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, smiles as he holds a lock-on arm tube in a basket suspended from a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • An environmental activist climbs over a HS2 security fence during the restaging of a historical 1602 visit by Queen Elizabeth I to Dews Farm on 31st July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists tried to retrace the steps of Queen Elizabeth I from St Mary’s church to Dews Farm in order to pay their respects to Anne and Ron Ryall, 73 and 72, on the day of their eviction from Dews Farm by HS2 after having spent nine years and their life savings renovating their £1m dream home, but found their path blocked by HS2 fences and security guards.
    MK-20200731-HS2-Queen-Elizabeth-I-Ha...jpg
  • Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, looks out from a basket suspended from a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, hauls a bag from a basket suspended from a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Activists dressed as HS2 security guards and workers take part in a HS2 Chainsaw Massacre protest outside the Among The Trees exhibition at the Hayward Gallery on 30 October 2020 in London, United Kingdom. The protest was intended to highlight both the daily environmental destruction being wrought for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail project and instances of violence and brutality by security guards and bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • HS2 security guards watch an HS2 Rebellion activist climb a tree in Denham Country Park in order to try to protect it from works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 8 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 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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  • HS2 security guards and National Eviction Team enforcement agents monitor a HS2 Rebellion activist who had climbed a tree in Denham Country Park in order to try to protect it from works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 8 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 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-20200908-HS2-Rebellion-Denham-cam...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.
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  • 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.
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  • HS2 security guards monitor a compound established to facilitate tree felling in Denham Country Park on 13th July 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The compound is adjacent to a HS2 Rebellion wildlife protection camp created in order to try to hinder or prevent the £106bn high-speed rail project which will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifetime.
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  • HS2 security guards monitor a compound established to facilitate tree felling in Denham Country Park 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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  • Activists and HS2 security guards monitor Dan Hooper, better known as roads protester Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting in a tripod positioned in the river Colne in order to try to delay bridge building works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 7th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20201207-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • HS2 security guards look across the river Colne at a wildlife protection camp established by HS2 Rebellion activists in order to try to prevent the rerouting of pylons in conjunction with the high-speed rail project on 13th July 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. HS2 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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  • A tree surgeon fells a tree alongside the Grand Union Canal for electricity pylon relocation works in Denham Country Park connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 6th April 2021 in Denham, United Kingdom. Large swathes of the Colne Valley have been cleared of trees and vegetation for HS2 works which will include the construction of a Colne Valley Viaduct across lakes and waterways.
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  • National Eviction Team NET enforcement agents stand on the towpath alongside the Grand Union Canal during tree felling in Denham Country Park for electricity pylon relocation works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 6th April 2021 in Denham, United Kingdom. Large swathes of the Colne Valley have been cleared of trees and vegetation for HS2 works which will include the construction of a Colne Valley Viaduct across lakes and waterways.
    MK-20210406-HS2-works-Denham-Country...jpg
  • A National Eviction Team enforcement agent working on behalf of HS2 Ltd uses a video camera to film a press photographer during tree felling alongside the Grand Union Canal in Denham Country Park for electricity pylon relocation works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link  on 6th April 2021 in Denham, United Kingdom. Large swathes of the Colne Valley have been cleared of trees and vegetation for HS2 works which will include the construction of a Colne Valley Viaduct across lakes and waterways.
    MK-20210406-HS2-works-Denham-Country...jpg
  • A National Eviction Team enforcement agent working on behalf of HS2 Ltd uses a video camera to film a press photographer during tree felling alongside the Grand Union Canal in Denham Country Park for electricity pylon relocation works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link  on 6th April 2021 in Denham, United Kingdom. Large swathes of the Colne Valley have been cleared of trees and vegetation for HS2 works which will include the construction of a Colne Valley Viaduct across lakes and waterways.
    MK-20210406-HS2-works-Denham-Country...jpg
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