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RF2DFK0TB–Wendover, Buckinghamshire, UK. 1st December, 2020. HS2 contractors putting up a high security fence in woodlands in Wendover that they have compulsorily purchased. HS2 workers were filling the post holes in the woodland floor with concrete. The controversial HS2 project puts 693 wildlife sites, 33 SSSIs and 108 ancient woodlands at risk. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2RY5FNY–File photo dated 25/09/23 of HS2 contractors excavating an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylesbury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath.
RM2N052FD–HS2 contractors cut down all trees alongside the popular roadside Pebble Way path between Aylesbury and Hartwell. To enable this work to be undertaken safely they closed the A418 to traffic on Sunday 29th January 2023. Picture shows the area adjacent to the Pebble Way stripped of all vegitation and trees 3 days after the event. Further tree felling is expected as the A418 is to be closed again by HS2 on Sunday February 5th and there are possibilities of still further tree felling. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy
RM2PE8D7M–'HS2 delays could drive up costs and bankrupt contractors, leak reveals' Guardian newspaper headline article 7 August 2022 London UK
RM2F85XRK–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. HS2 contractors monitor the site of the former Road Barn Farm alongside the A413 where trees are currently being felled for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Tree felling work for the project is now taking place at several locations between Great Missenden and Wendover in the Chilterns AONB, including at Jones Hill Wood. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2RYTAGT–London, UK, 2nd October 2023. While media outlets reported from the Conservative Party Conference today that the Birmingham to Manchester HS2 line will be delayed by 7 years, workers and contractors at Euston are still in limbo waiting for news on whether the London Birmingham line will terminate at Old Oak Common or Euston in central London. At the moment the Euston part of the project is paused for 2 years. Credit : Monica Wells/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYKF–A train passes by on an embankment above the construction site for the HS2 Rail Link staion at Curzon Street in Birmingham, England, UK
RM2H5T2T5–Birmingham UK - HS2 construction and enabling works at the Curzon Street station site in Birmingham city centre in November 2021
RM2T00PD5–HS2 site Mace & Dragados gates at Birmingham Curzon St, railway station, Central Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B4 7XG
RMKYD9MW–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2T054DX–London, England, UK. 4th Oct, 2023. Contractors continue their work at the HS2 construction site at Euston Station, as part of the High Speed 2 rail line, between Birmingham and Manchester, is set to be cut due to spiralling costs. The multi-billion pound project has been beset by problems and delays. (Credit Image: © Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!
RF2DFK0WM–Wendover, Buckinghamshire, UK. 1st December, 2020. HS2 contractors putting up a high security fence in woodlands in Wendover that they have compulsorily purchased. HS2 workers were filling the post holes in the woodland floor with concrete. The controversial HS2 project puts 693 wildlife sites, 33 SSSIs and 108 ancient woodlands at risk. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2RXGMTJ–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP6PM–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XRR–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. Signs reading 'Environmental Disaster?' and 'Stop HS2' are pictured opposite a site currently being cleared of trees and vegetation by HS2 contractors on 9th April 2021 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Tree felling work for the project is now taking place at several locations between Great Missenden and Wendover in the Chilterns AONB, including at Jones Hill Wood. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYK7–A train passes by on an embankment above the construction site for the HS2 Rail Link staion at Curzon Street in Birmingham, England, UK
RM2H5T2XG–Birmingham UK - HS2 construction and enabling works at the Curzon Street station site in Birmingham city centre in November 2021
RM2T00PD4–HS2 site Mace & Dragados gates at Birmingham Curzon St, railway station, Central Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B4 7XG
RMKYD9MR–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2T012WG–October 3, 2023, London, England, UK: Contractors continue their work around the HS2 construction site at Euston Station, as reports suggest that part of the High Speed 2 rail line, between Birmingham and Manchester, may be cut due to spiralling costs. The multi-billion pound project has been beset with problems and delays. (Credit Image: © Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!
RM2D82N26–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMTT–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP847–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XRN–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. A sign outside Wendover Active Resistance Camp, which is occupied by activists opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail link, refers to tree felling works being carried out by HS2 contractors on 9th April 2021 in Wendover, United Kingdom. Tree felling work for the project is now taking place at several locations between Great Missenden and Wendover in the Chilterns AONB, including at Jones Hill Wood. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYM0–A train passes by on an embankment above the construction site for the HS2 Rail Link staion at Curzon Street in Birmingham, England, UK
RM2H5T2TD–Birmingham UK - HS2 construction and enabling works at the Curzon Street station site in Birmingham city centre in November 2021
RMKYD9MM–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2D82N17–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMWB–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP7F0–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XKH–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. HS2 contractors are pictured at Jones Hill Wood, ancient woodland said to have inspired Roald Dahl, during tree felling operations for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Tree felling work began this week, in spite of the presence of resting places and/or breeding sites for pipistrelle, barbastelle, noctule, brown long-eared and natterer's bats, following the issuing of a bat licence to HS2's contractors by Natural England on 30th March. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYPD–A train passes by on an embankment above the construction site for the HS2 Rail Link staion at Curzon Street in Birmingham, England, UK
RM2H5T2TK–Birmingham UK - HS2 construction and enabling works at the Curzon Street station site in Birmingham city centre in November 2021
RMKYD9MJ–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2D82NCJ–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMTR–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP860–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XH8–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. HS2 contractors and tree surgeons are pictured at Jones Hill Wood, ancient woodland said to have inspired Roald Dahl, during tree felling operations for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Tree felling work began this week, in spite of the presence of resting places and/or breeding sites for pipistrelle, barbastelle, noctule, brown long-eared and natterer's bats, following the issuing of a bat licence to HS2's contractors by Natural England on 30th March. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYXW–Workers on the site of the new HS2 railway station at Curzon Street in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
RM2H5T2X8–Birmingham UK - HS2 construction and enabling works at the Curzon Street station site in Birmingham city centre in November 2021
RMKYD9MX–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2D82MX3–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMWC–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP619–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XHT–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. HS2 contractors use a wood chipper machine at Jones Hill Wood, ancient woodland said to have inspired Roald Dahl, during tree felling operations for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Tree felling work began this week, in spite of the presence of resting places and/or breeding sites for pipistrelle, barbastelle, noctule, brown long-eared and natterer's bats, following the issuing of a bat licence to HS2's contractors by Natural England on 30th March. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYY8–Workers on the site of the new HS2 railway station at Curzon Street in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
RMKYD9N2–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2D82N3D–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMTN–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP7Y6–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F85XHH–Wendover, UK. 9th April, 2021. HS2 contractors use a wood chipper machine at Jones Hill Wood, ancient woodland said to have inspired Roald Dahl, during tree felling operations for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Tree felling work began this week, in spite of the presence of resting places and/or breeding sites for pipistrelle, barbastelle, noctule, brown long-eared and natterer's bats, following the issuing of a bat licence to HS2's contractors by Natural England on 30th March. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYTR–An 1837 Robert Stephenson designed railway turntable and roundhouse discovered on the site of the new HS2 Station at Curzon Street in Birmingham. The structure is part of remains of the former Grand Junction Railway Terminus. Possibly the worlds oldest example of a railway turn table.
RMKYD9MP–Wolverhampton, Britain, UK. 14th. January 2018: Carillion the construction and outsourcing company which is based in Wolverhampton and has contracts with several public sector projects such as HS2 and NHS projects, is currently in talks with the government in an attempt to prevent the collapse of the company due to a financial crisis and a plummeting share price.
RM2D82N6B–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMWF–HS2 contractors excavate an area below a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP8A1–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F68HFE–Chalfont St Giles, UK. 30 March, 2021. HS2 contractors work alongside a temporary haul road constructed in connection with works for a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link. The works, off Bottom House Farm Lane, include the construction of the ventilation shaft and an embankment as well as the temporary haul road. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYPR–An 1837 Robert Stephenson designed railway turntable and roundhouse discovered on the site of the new HS2 Station at Curzon Street in Birmingham. The structure is part of remains of the former Grand Junction Railway Terminus. Possibly the worlds oldest example of a railway turn table.
RM2D82MXT–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2RXGMWK–HS2 contractors continue works approaching a newly replaced section of the Aylsebury to Princes Risborough branch line track (seen in the foeground) which will allow the high speed rail to pass underneath, during a tour of the construction site of a new railway bridge in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which will allow HS2 to be built beneath the line between Aylesbury and Princes Risborough. Rail upgrades for HS2 have reached the half-way mark. Picture date: Monday September 25, 2023.
RM2MMP7MX–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DDJNC6–Chalfont St Giles, UK. 25th November, 2020. HS2 contractors work at the site of a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link. The works, off Bottom House Farm Lane, include the construction of a temporary haul road and an embankment as well as the ventilation shaft. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYR9–An 1837 Robert Stephenson designed railway turntable and roundhouse discovered on the site of the new HS2 Station at Curzon Street in Birmingham. The structure is part of remains of the former Grand Junction Railway Terminus. Possibly the worlds oldest example of a railway turn table.
RM2D82N6W–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2E6P6X8–Contractors working in Euston Square Gardens in central London, where protesters have built a 100ft tunnel network, which they are ready to occupy, after claiming the garden is at risk from the HS2 line development. Picture date: Friday January 29, 2021.
RM2MMP64E–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DDJNAY–Chalfont St Giles, UK. 25th November, 2020. HS2 contractors work at the site of a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link. The works, off Bottom House Farm Lane, include the construction of a temporary haul road and an embankment as well as the ventilation shaft. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2CAHYRH–An 1837 Robert Stephenson designed railway turntable and roundhouse discovered on the site of the new HS2 Station at Curzon Street in Birmingham. The structure is part of remains of the former Grand Junction Railway Terminus. Possibly the worlds oldest example of a railway turn table.
RM2D82N0J–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2E6P6MX–Contractors working in Euston Square Gardens in central London, where protesters have built a 100ft tunnel network, which they are ready to occupy, after claiming the garden is at risk from the HS2 line development. Picture date: Friday January 29, 2021.
RM2MMP89R–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DDJNN8–Chalfont St Giles, UK. 25th November, 2020. HS2 contractors work at the site of a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link. The works, off Bottom House Farm Lane, include the construction of a temporary haul road and an embankment as well as the ventilation shaft. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2D82MWK–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2MMP6F1–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2FK1DA0–Quainton, UK. 26th April, 2021. A sign indicating the location of HS2 works. Environmental activists opposed to the HS2 high-speed rail link are currently occupying oak trees in Quainton in order to attempt to prevent HS2 contractors from felling them to construct a temporary access road for the controversial infrastructure project. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2D82NB8–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2MMP7B4–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F4AAW4–Wendover, UK. 18th March, 2021. A pile of logs from woodland felled by HS2 contractors alongside Small Dean Lane is pictured in a HS2 compound. Considerable preparatory work of this type 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. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2D82ND5–Wendover, Aylesbury Vale, UK. 26th October 2020. HS2 contractors were today strimming hedgerows but only around numerous entrances to badger setts on a public footpath and fields that adjoin land that HS2 have now compulsorily purchased on Durham Farm. Some of the entrances to the badger setts had previously been wired over. Grave concerns have been raised by anti HS2 environmental campaigners about the hugely detrimental impact that the construction of the HS2 High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham is having upon wildlife. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
RM2MMP73Y–Hartwell, Aylesbury, UK. January 29th 2023. A413 road closure and mass tree felling by HS2 Ltd contractors on HS2 land adjacent to a popular well used public path and cycle way. HS2 high court injunction affixed to fencing. HS2 contractors with chainsaws cut the base of trees while excavators fitted with grapples assisted in felling them. Motorists were confused and on seeing barriers blocking the main road would do hazardous 3 point turns close to a tight bend by the Bugle Horn pub. Credit: Stephen Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2F68HF8–Chalfont St Giles, UK. 30 March, 2021. HS2 contractors work alongside a temporary haul road constructed in connection with works for a ventilation shaft for the Chiltern Tunnel section of the HS2 high-speed rail link. The works, off Bottom House Farm Lane, include the construction of the ventilation shaft and an embankment as well as the temporary haul road. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
