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RM2D2579K–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. Warwickshire, England, UK. An HS2 security man walks across the wasteland following woodland clearance around Cubbington ancient woodland to make way for the HS2 High speed railway line 05 Oct 2020. Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2D9FJ30–Denham, UK. 5th November, 2020. HS2 security guards monitor bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link at Denham Ford on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown. 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. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2D84HN4–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 26th October, 2020. The now familiar sight of HS2 security guards in the rural Buckinghamshire countryside as they pass walkers on a public footpath next to Durham Farm part of which HS2 have now compulsorily purchased. Construction of the High Speed Rail from London to Birmingham puts 108 ancient woodlands, 33 SSSIs and 693 wildlife sites at risk. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2F2HY6B–HS2 security personnel man a fence adjacent to Jones' Hill Wood, near Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire, one of the woodlands which is due to be affected by the building of HS2. Picture date: Friday March 12, 2021.
RM2AX9HT6–London, UK. 11th Feb, 2020. Brandon Lewis MP PC Minister for Security leaves a special Cabinet meeting to discuss HS2 at 10 Downing Street, London Credit: Ian Davidson/Alamy Live News
RM2E94GW7–London, UK. 2 Feb 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police which leads to some scuffling - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy
RM2DA3PTH–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK security guar
RM2GC410N–London, England, UK. 6th Aug, 2021. MET Police, HS2 security and workers at the Euston tunnels site of the HS2 railway soon after Unite the Union demonstration. The union accuses the Skanska-Costain-Strabag consortium of flouting the HS2 agreement and declares that this demonstration starts a long-term campaign to stop the union-busting activities of companies like Skanska and Costain, renowned for black-listing union members. (Credit Image: © Sabrina MerollaZUMA Wire) Credit: ZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Live News
RM2G871WN–Trial trench sites. Construction compound. Archeological investigation. HS2 storage and assessment site, Chetwode, Buckinghamshire
RM2E8X2DF–Protest at Euston Square, London over the proposed felling of trees as part of the construction of HS2 high speed rail link. Entrance to a tunnel 100
RM2RYR8R6–Manchester, UK. 02nd Oct, 2023. 02nd Oct, 2023. Claire Coutino Secretary of state for energy security and net zero at the 2nd day of the Conservative conference 2023 Manchester UK Picture: garyroberts/worldwidefeatures.com Credit: GaryRobertsphotography/Alamy Live News
RMCE99E5–Protest against HS2 rail proposal showing up in signs around the Chilterns. At Chequers a sign in hedge by security camera
RM2T00PD5–HS2 site Mace & Dragados gates at Birmingham Curzon St, railway station, Central Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B4 7XG
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
RMCD40XJ–Jul 06, 2008 - Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan - Airport security talk at Kabul airport. (Credit Image: © George Hsia/ZUMApress.com)
RM2D257PR–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. As protestors approach the tree they are met with extreme force from HS2 security guards in order to prevent them from hugging the tree Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C4FXB3–Harefield, UK. 26 June, 2020. 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. 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. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2DECY72–Denham, Buckinghamshire, UK. 27th November, 2020. Today HS2 workers and HS2 security entered the Denham Wildlife Protection Camp in Denham Country Park without permission. The camp is occupied by environmental activists who are living in trees next to an HS2 compound as they try to prevent HS2 from destroying the trees. HS2 arrived in the camp en mass and said it was so they could repair a fence between their compound and the activists camp. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2F2HYD9–HS2 security personnel man a fence adjacent to Jones' Hill Wood, near Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire, one of the woodlands which is due to be affected by the building of HS2. Picture date: Friday March 12, 2021.
RM2AX9HT5–London, UK. 11th Feb, 2020. Brandon Lewis MP PC Minister for Security leaves a special Cabinet meeting to discuss HS2 at 10 Downing Street, London Credit: Ian Davidson/Alamy Live News
RM2E94GWJ–London, UK. 2nd Feb, 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DA3PT4–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
RM2G871WP–Trial trench sites. Construction compound. Archeological investigation. HS2 storage and assessment site, Chetwode, Buckinghamshire
RM2RYR8WY–Manchester, UK. 02nd Oct, 2023. 02nd Oct, 2023. Claire Coutino Secretary of state for energy security and net zero at the 2nd day of the Conservative conference 2023 Manchester UK Picture: garyroberts/worldwidefeatures.com Credit: GaryRobertsphotography/Alamy Live News
RM2T00PD4–HS2 site Mace & Dragados gates at Birmingham Curzon St, railway station, Central Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B4 7XG
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
RM2D257XR–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. As protestors approach the tree they are met with extreme force from HS2 security guards in order to prevent them from hugging the tree Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C89W8Y–Harefield, UK. 22 July, 2020. Masked HS2 security guards walk along Harvil Road to a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link which had been occupied by activists from HS2 Rebellion in order to hinder tree felling works. Environmental activists continue to protest against HS2, which is currently projected to cost £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifespan, from a series of wildlife protection camps along its route. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2DECY6P–Denham, Buckinghamshire, UK. 27th November, 2020. Today HS2 workers and HS2 security entered the Denham Wildlife Protection Camp in Denham Country Park without permission. The camp is occupied by environmental activists who are living in trees next to an HS2 compound as they try to prevent HS2 from destroying the trees. HS2 arrived in the camp en mass and said it was so they could repair a fence between their compound and the activists camp. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2F2HYDN–HS2 security personnel man a fence adjacent to Jones' Hill Wood, near Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire, one of the woodlands which is due to be affected by the building of HS2. Picture date: Friday March 12, 2021.
RM2AX8PB2–London, UK. 11th Feb, 2020. Brandon Lewis MP PC Minister for Security arrives at a special Cabinet meeting to discuss HS2 at 10 Downing Street, London Credit: Ian Davidson/Alamy Live News
RM2E94GX0–London, UK. 2 Feb 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police which leads to some scuffling - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy
RM2DA3PTB–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D257TW–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. As protestors approach the tree they are met with extreme force from HS2 security guards in order to prevent them from hugging the tree Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C89WC7–Harefield, UK. 22 July, 2020. Masked HS2 security guards monitor environmental activists during tree felling works for the HS2 high-speed rail link close to Harvil Road. Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion and Stop HS2 continue to protest against HS2, which is currently projected to cost £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifespan, from a series of wildlife protection camps along its route. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2DECY6Y–Denham, Buckinghamshire, UK. 27th November, 2020. Today HS2 workers and HS2 security entered the Denham Wildlife Protection Camp in Denham Country Park without permission. The camp is occupied by environmental activists who are living in trees next to an HS2 compound as they try to prevent HS2 from destroying the trees. HS2 arrived in the camp en mass and said it was so they could repair a fence between their compound and the activists camp. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2F2HYDT–HS2 security personnel man a fence adjacent to Jones' Hill Wood, near Aylesbury Vale in Buckinghamshire, one of the woodlands which is due to be affected by the building of HS2. Picture date: Friday March 12, 2021.
RM2AX8R1J–London, UK. 11th Feb, 2020. Brandon Lewis MP PC Minister for Security arrives at a special Cabinet meeting to discuss HS2 at 10 Downing Street, London Credit: Ian Davidson/Alamy Live News
RM2E94GX1–London, UK. 2 Feb 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police which leads to some scuffling - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy
RM2DA3PT9–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D259AT–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C89XBF–Harefield, UK. 22 July, 2020. Masked HS2 security guards arrive at a site for the HS2 high-speed rail link which had been occupied by activists from HS2 Rebellion in order to hinder tree felling works. Environmental activists continue to protest against HS2, which is currently projected to cost £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifespan, from a series of wildlife protection camps along its route. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D6PN–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2E6P6XX–Security by the encampment 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.
RM2E94GW4–London, UK. 2nd Feb, 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DA3PT6–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D25850–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C89WC0–Harefield, UK. 22 July, 2020. A masked HS2 security guard observes a press photographer during works for the HS2 high-speed rail link close to Harvil Road. Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion and Stop HS2 continue to protest against HS2, which is currently projected to cost £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifespan, from a series of wildlife protection camps along its route. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D73R–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2EJAKPY–A security guard stands next to what remains of the anti-HS2 camp at Euston Square Gardens, London. Picture date: Monday February 22, 2021.
RM2E94GWW–London, UK. 2 Feb 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police which leads to some scuffling - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy
RM2DA3R1G–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D25895–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2C89WBY–Harefield, UK. 22 July, 2020. A masked HS2 security guard observes a press photographer during works for the HS2 high-speed rail link close to Harvil Road. Environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion and Stop HS2 continue to protest against HS2, which is currently projected to cost £106bn and will remain a net contributor to CO2 emissions during its projected 120-year lifespan, from a series of wildlife protection camps along its route. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D6RC–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2EJAKKC–A security guard stands next to what remains of the anti-HS2 camp at Euston Square Gardens, London. Picture date: Monday February 22, 2021.
RM2E94GWA–London, UK. 2 Feb 2021. Eventually HS2 security start to bring protesters out and they are arrested by the police which leads to some scuffling - Supporters from Extinction Rebellion stage a protest at a construction site near Camden which brings work to an end on HS2, at least temporarily - they have a banner which says Essential Work Should Heal Not Harm. The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. Credit: Guy
RM2DA3PT7–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D258NT–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2AWD035–Harefield, UK. 8 February, 2020. HS2 engineers and security guards try to prevent environmental activists from Save the Colne Valley, Stop HS2 and Extinction Rebellion from accessing an area of Harvil Road fenced off in order to carry out tree felling works for the high-speed rail project. The activists were successful in preventing any of the scheduled tree felling by HS2 and after an intervention by a police officer all tree felling work has now been cancelled for the weekend. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D6MD–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2E9MT24–London, UK. 5th Feb, 2021. Security has been stepped up outside the HS2 offices at One Eversholt Street - The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. All the above ground protesters have been cleared and they are now begining to dig aound the tunnels. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DA3PTD–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
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
RM2D259D4–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2AWD0PB–Harefield, UK. 8 February, 2020. HS2 engineers and security guards try to prevent environmental activists from Save the Colne Valley, Stop HS2 and Extinction Rebellion from accessing an area of Harvil Road fenced off in order to carry out tree felling works for the high-speed rail project. The activists were successful in preventing any of the scheduled tree felling by HS2 and after an intervention by a police officer all tree felling work has now been cancelled for the weekend. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D748–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2E9MT20–London, UK. 5th Feb, 2021. Security has been stepped up outside the HS2 offices at One Eversholt Street - The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. All the above ground protesters have been cleared and they are now begining to dig aound the tunnels. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DA3PTF–Armadillo Videoguard surveillance equipment used to observe detect protestors at HS2 protest site, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
RM2MMP6RY–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
RM2D258BB–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. Protestors sit at the feet of HS2 security guards holding a peaceful vigil while security stand in front of the pear tree blacking the protestors from getting near it Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2CG0XW9–Denham, UK. 8th September, 2020. HS2 security guards try to prevent HS2 Rebellion activists from supporting a fellow 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. 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. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RF2F5D742–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 24th March, 2021. HS2 have destroyed a huge area of trees and hedgerows off Rocky Lane despite it being bird nesting season. All life forms were being killed by HS2 today as they put the trees and hedgerows through a wood chipper. Three HS2 security guards were harrassing a photographer taking photographs of this destruction from a public highway. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar across the Chilterns. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy
RM2E9MT2E–London, UK. 5th Feb, 2021. Security on the site is concentrated at the main gate, as the BT Tower, in the background, broadcasts the Government's Stay Home message - The anti HS2 Extinction Rebellion camp continues to be cleared (in order to create a temporary parking area) by Bailiffs (from the National Enforcement Team, NET, a subsidiary of High Court Enforcement Group) at Euston Station. All the above ground protesters have been cleared and they are now begining to dig aound the tunnels. Credit: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News
RM2DA2RNH–HS2 construction site Crackley Woods, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK, November 2020 close up of security fence
RM2MMP6XG–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
RM2D2597X–Warwickshire, UK. 05th Oct, 2020. HS2 protestors break through baricades to draw attention to the destruction of a 250 year old, tree of the year 2015, the Cubbington Pear tree 05 Oct 2020. a protestor manages to sneak behind the security to climb the tree where a Stop HS2 banner is waved Credit: Denise Laura Baker/Alamy Live News
RM2AW5MDA–Denham, UK. 6 February, 2020. Police officers move on environmental activists from Save the Colne Valley, Stop HS2 and Extinction Rebellion who were walking at a snail’s pace along a road so as to block for several hours a security vehicle and truck delivering fencing and other supplies to be used for works associated with the HS2 high-speed rail link close to the river Colne at Denham Ford. Some activists also collected litter during the action. Credit: Mark Kerrison/Alamy Live News
RM2F692G8–Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK. 30th March, 2021. HS2 Security Guards are paid to sleep in chairs guarding woodlands. HS2 have taken over Road Barn Farm and tree fellers were chainsawing trees today with great glee. They were also using a tree grabber to rip trees out of the ground during the bird nesting season and allegedly without a bat licence. HS2 have put up temporary traffic lights on the A413 whilst they carry out their destruction of the countryside and are causing long tailbacks annoying motorists. The High Speed 2 rail link from London to Birmingham is carving a huge scar acros
RM2DA3R1Y–HS2 construction site Crackley Woods, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK, November 2020 - tree stump and security fences
RM2MMP657–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