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  • Preparatory works in Rocky Lane for the HS2 high-speed rail link are viewed on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Pictured is an access point to a haul road towards the Small Dean viaduct launch compound to the north. An underbridge passing under the HS2 route will also be constructed for Rocky Lane.
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  • The South Portal site for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
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  • Precision-engineered tunnel segments are pictured at the South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
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  • The South Portal site for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
    MK-20220131-HS2-works-West-Hyde-001.jpg
  • Construction work close to the South Portal site for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
    MK-20220131-HS2-works-West-Hyde-022.jpg
  • Precision-engineered tunnel segments are pictured at the South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
    MK-20220131-HS2-works-West-Hyde-009.jpg
  • The South Portal site for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
    MK-20220131-HS2-works-West-Hyde-004.jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners stand alongside a banner outside High Wycombe Magistrates Court to support fellow activists attending a hearing on 7th February 2022 in High Wycombe, United Kingdom. Seven activists are being tried in relation to a protest at Denham Ford in July 2020 intended to prevent the felling of a mature alder tree during electricity pylon relocation works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • Preparatory works for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 16th February 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
    MK-20220216-HS2-works-Colne-Valley-0...jpg
  • Wellwick House l is viewed from Bacombe Hill with works for the HS2 high-speed rail link beyond on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Wellwick House is a Grade 2* listed Elizabethan manor house mentioned in Pevsner’s Buildings of England.
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  • The Wendover Green Tunnel North Satellite Compound for the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured from Ellesborough Road on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. The Wendover Green tunnel, a 1185m cut and cover tunnel, will run alongside the centre of Wendover.
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  • Wellwick House is viewed from Bacombe Hill with works for the HS2 high-speed rail link beyond on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Wellwick House is a Grade 2* listed Elizabethan manor house mentioned in Pevsner’s Buildings of England.
    MK-20220209-HS2-works-Bacombe-Hill-W...jpg
  • Construction works for a vent shaft from the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 7th February 2022 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Amersham vent shaft will be one of four vent shafts used to regulate air quality and temperature in the 16km Chiltern tunnel.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigner Sarah Green protests outside Hillingdon Civic Centre to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • A temporary bridge built as part of electricity pylon relocation works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link is viewed from another bridge bearing anti-HS2 graffiti on 9th July 2021 in Denham, United Kingdom. Construction of the temporary bridge was delayed by resistance from environmental activists based in a camp adjacent to it in Denham Country Park.
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  • A Stop HS2 banner is pictured outside Harefield Marina on 16th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The route for the HS2 high-speed rail link will cross waterways and lakes in the Colne Valley Regional Park by means of the Colne Valley Viaduct which will become the UKs longest railway bridge.
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  • A boarded up residential property is pictured on Ellesborough Road on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. A number of properties on Ellesborough Road will be demolished as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • The Wendover Green Tunnel North Satellite Compound for the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured from Bacombe Hill on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. The Wendover Green tunnel, a 1185m cut and cover tunnel, will run alongside the centre of Wendover.
    MK-20220209-HS2-works-Bacombe-Hill-W...jpg
  • Construction works for a vent shaft from the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 7th February 2022 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Amersham vent shaft will be one of four vent shafts used to regulate air quality and temperature in the 16km Chiltern tunnel.
    MK-20220207-HS2-Amersham-vent-shaft-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners protest outside Hillingdon Civic Centre to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners pose with a banner outside Uxbridge Magistrates Court on 15th December 2021 in London, United Kingdom. The campaigners include partially-sighted former Paralympian James Brown and fellow activist Jimmy both in the centre who were appearing in court charged with criminal damage after allegedly climbing a drilling rig to be used for the HS2 high-speed rail project in February 2020 in order to raise awareness of risks from the infrastructure work to Londons water supply from the chalk aquifer below the Colne Valley. The case was adjourned until February 2022.
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  • An anti-HS2 sign is pictured outside Uxbridge Magistrates Court on 15th December 2021 in London, United Kingdom. Two environmental campaigners, partially-sighted former Paralympian James Brown and fellow activist Jimmy, were appearing in court charged with criminal damage after allegedly climbing a drilling rig to be used for the HS2 high-speed rail project in February 2020 in order to raise awareness of risks from the infrastructure work to Londons water supply from the chalk aquifer below the Colne Valley. The case was adjourned until February 2022.
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  • Stop HS2 banners are pictured outside Harefield Marina on 16th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The route for the HS2 high-speed rail link will cross waterways and lakes in the Colne Valley Regional Park by means of the Colne Valley Viaduct which will become the UKs longest railway bridge.
    MK-20220216-HS2-works-Colne-Valley-0...jpg
  • A 30-tonne Volvo articulated hauler truck used to transport soil as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail line crosses Leather Lane on 9th February 2022 in Great Missenden, United Kingdom. Several hundred-year-old oak trees have been felled for the infrastructure project along the wildlife-rich ancient country lane which provided refuge to at least seven species of bat including the endangered Barbastelle. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)
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  • 30-tonne Volvo articulated hauler trucks used to transport soil as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail line cross Leather Lane on 9th February 2022 in Great Missenden, United Kingdom. Several hundred-year-old oak trees have been felled for the infrastructure project along the wildlife-rich ancient country lane which provided refuge to at least seven species of bat including the endangered Barbastelle. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)
    MK-20220209-HS2-works-Leather-Lane-G...jpg
  • A 30-tonne Volvo articulated hauler truck used to transport soil as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail line crosses Leather Lane on 9th February 2022 in Great Missenden, United Kingdom. Several hundred-year-old oak trees have been felled for the infrastructure project along the wildlife-rich ancient country lane which provided refuge to at least seven species of bat including the endangered Barbastelle. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)
    MK-20220209-HS2-works-Leather-Lane-G...jpg
  • Security guards monitor Stop HS2 campaigners taking part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • A HS2 security vehicle passes Stop HS2 campaigners taking part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners protest outside Hillingdon Civic Centre to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • A boarded up residential property is pictured on Ellesborough Road on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. A number of properties on Ellesborough Road will be demolished as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • Preparatory works for the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured alongside the A413 on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. HS2 will cross the A413 by means of the Small Dean viaduct.
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  • 30-tonne Volvo articulated hauler trucks used to transport soil as part of preparations for the HS2 high-speed rail line cross Leather Lane on 9th February 2022 in Great Missenden, United Kingdom. Several hundred-year-old oak trees have been felled for the infrastructure project along the wildlife-rich ancient country lane which provided refuge to at least seven species of bat including the endangered Barbastelle. (photo by Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)
    MK-20220209-HS2-works-Leather-Lane-G...jpg
  • Construction works for a vent shaft from the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 7th February 2022 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Amersham vent shaft will be one of four vent shafts used to regulate air quality and temperature in the 16km Chiltern tunnel.
    MK-20220207-HS2-Amersham-vent-shaft-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Uxbridge, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • Preparatory works in Savay Lake in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link are pictured on 16th February 2022 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The HS2 route will cross waterways and lakes in the Colne Valley Regional Park by means of the Colne Valley Viaduct which will become the UKs longest railway bridge.
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  • A police SBD security system notice is pictured close to preparatory works for the Grove Farm underbridge for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 9th February 2022 in Wendover, United Kingdom. HS2 will enter the Wendover Green tunnel, a 1185m cut and cover tunnel, alongside Bacombe Lane.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
    MK-20220205-Stop-HS2-Walk-For-Water-...jpg
  • Stop HS2 campaigners take part in a March For Water protest walk from Hillingdon Civic Centre to Harefield Moor to highlight the risk of contamination to the public drinking water supply from drilling into the chalk aquifer in the Colne Valley for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 5th February 2022 in Ickenham, United Kingdom. A viaduct requiring 292 piles driven into the aquifer, a natural water filtration system, is currently being constructed to carry HS2 across lakes and watercourses in the Colne Valley Regional Park and campaigners have called on Hillingdon Council to take action to protect the local environment.
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  • A viaduct precast factory at the South Portal site for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 31st January 2022 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. Two 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machines are being used to create the 10-mile Chiltern Tunnel beneath the Chiltern Hills which will be the longest tunnel on the HS2 route between London and the West Midlands.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners pose with a banner outside Uxbridge Magistrates Court on 15th December 2021 in London, United Kingdom. The campaigners include partially-sighted former Paralympian James Brown and fellow activist Jimmy both left who were appearing in court charged with criminal damage after allegedly climbing a drilling rig to be used for the HS2 high-speed rail project in February 2020 in order to raise awareness of risks from the infrastructure work to Londons water supply from the chalk aquifer below the Colne Valley. The case was adjourned until February 2022.
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  • Stop HS2 campaigners pose with banners outside Uxbridge Magistrates Court on 15th December 2021 in London, United Kingdom. The campaigners include partially-sighted former Paralympian James Brown and fellow activist Jimmy both in the centre who were appearing in court charged with criminal damage after allegedly climbing a drilling rig to be used for the HS2 high-speed rail project in February 2020 in order to raise awareness of risks from the infrastructure work to Londons water supply from the chalk aquifer below the Colne Valley. The case was adjourned until February 2022.
    MK-20211215-James-Brown-HS2-drill-Ux...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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • Environmental activists protest opposite a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK, are taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the high-speed rail link from Birmingham to London in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • Environmental activists protest opposite a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK, are taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the high-speed rail link from Birmingham to London in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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 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.
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  • 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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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • Environmental activists protest opposite a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th June 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. The activists, from HS2 Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion UK, are taking part in a ‘Rebel Trail’ hike along the route of the high-speed rail link from Birmingham to London in protest against its environmental impact and to question the viability of the £100bn+ project.
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  • An excavator moves the remnants of felled trees in front of precision-engineered tunnel segments at the South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 9th July 2021 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd has announced the launch of the second 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machine TBM, named Cecilia after astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, to excavate a second 10-mile tunnel beneath the Chilterns.
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  • The South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 9th July 2021 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd has announced the launch of the second 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machine TBM, named Cecilia after astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, to excavate a second 10-mile tunnel beneath the Chilterns.
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  • Tree surgeons contracted to HS2 clear a section of hedgerow to enable the construction of a temporary access road for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 26th April 2021 in Quainton, United Kingdom. Environmental activists continue to oppose the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of protection camps along its Phase 1 route between London and Birmingham.
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  • Anti-HS2 activists pay their respects to a still-damp mature oak tree felled alongside the Fosse Way as part of works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
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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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  • 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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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • 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.
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  • A hammock is suspended between trees alongside Harvil Road which environmental activists are seeking to protect from felling for the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29th July 2020 in Harefield, United Kingdom. Activists based at a series of wildlife protection camps have been attempting to disrupt the removal of many thousands of trees in the Colne Valley for the high-speed rail project.
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  • Anti-HS2 signs are displayed at Harvil Road protection camp opposite a construction site 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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  • An excavator moves the remnants of felled trees in front of precision-engineered tunnel segments at the South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link on 9th July 2021 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd has announced the launch of the second 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machine TBM, named Cecilia after astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, to excavate a second 10-mile tunnel beneath the Chilterns.
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  • The South Portal site for the Chiltern tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 13th May 2021 in West Hyde, United Kingdom. HS2 consortium Align today launched its first 2,000-tonne tunnel boring machine TBM, named Florence after Florence Nightingale, to begin drilling one of a pair of 10-mile tunnels under the Chilterns.
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  • A compound being used for works to construct a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 30th March 2021 in Chalfont St Giles, United Kingdom. The works alongside Bottom House Farm Lane also include the construction of a temporary haul road and an embankment.
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  • A sign indicating the route of the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 18th March 2021 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Considerable ground clearance work is currently taking place between Great Missenden and Wendover to the north of the Chiltern tunnel section of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • 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 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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  • Metropolitan Police officers stand over fake blood sprayed around the entrance to 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, are pictured glued to the doors of 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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  • Longstanding tree protector Mark Keir from HS2 Rebellion, an umbrella campaign group comprising longstanding campaigners against the HS2 high-speed rail link as well as Extinction Rebellion activists, addresses 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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  • 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.
    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, 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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  • 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 along Whitehall 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.
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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, march through Trafalgar Square 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
  • 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 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.
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  • 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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  • 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.
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  • Anti-HS2 activists console each other in front of a rainbow alongside the Fosse Way after attempting to protect a mature oak tree from felling in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists observe HS2 workers preparing to fell a mature oak tree after a fellow activist had occupied the tree alongside the Fosse Way in order to try to protect it from works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
    MK-20200824-HS2-Fosse-Way-oak-tree-f...jpg
  • Anti-HS2 activists occupy mature oak trees in order to try to prevent or delay tree felling alongside the Fosse Way in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 24th August 2020 in Offchurch, United Kingdom. The controversial HS2 infrastructure project is currently expected to cost £106bn and will destroy or significantly impact many irreplaceable natural habitats, including 108 ancient woodlands.
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