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  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A Buckinghamshire Council Planning Site Notice for HS2 works at Denham Ford posted on a carved tree in Denham Country Park. Works scheduled for the immediate vicinity include the construction of a temporary bridge across the river Colne to be used in conjunction with the rerouting of pylons through beautiful woodland in Denham Country Park.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-005.jpg
  • Fencing is positioned around land cleared of trees and undergrowth at the HS2 Buckinghamshire Junctions Laydown Area on 17th July 2020 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Department for Transport approved the issuing of Notices to Proceed by HS2 Ltd to the four Main Works Civils Contractors (MWCC) working on the £106bn high-speed rail link project in April 2020.
    HS2-works-Amersham-003.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. A JCB forklift vehicle transports fencing across a temporary roadway at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-010.jpg
  • A sign indicates a security-manned access point to the HS2 Buckinghamshire Junctions Laydown Area on 17th July 2020 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Department for Transport approved the issuing of Notices to Proceed by HS2 Ltd to the four Main Works Civils Contractors (MWCC) working on the £106bn high-speed rail link project in April 2020.
    HS2-works-Amersham-001.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. Engineers and security guards monitor fencing for land cleared at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-003.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. A JCB forklift vehicle transports fencing across a temporary roadway at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-005.jpg
  • Fencing is positioned around heavy machinery and land cleared of trees and undergrowth at the HS2 Buckinghamshire Junctions Laydown Area on 17th July 2020 in Amersham, United Kingdom. The Department for Transport approved the issuing of Notices to Proceed by HS2 Ltd to the four Main Works Civils Contractors (MWCC) working on the £106bn high-speed rail link project in April 2020.
    HS2-works-Amersham-004.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. Engineers and security guards survey land cleared at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-007.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. Engineers and security guards survey land cleared at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-002.jpg
  • Amersham, UK. 17th July, 2020. Fencing is positioned around machinery and land cleared of trees and undergrowth at the HS2 Buckinghamshire Junctions Laydown Area. The Department for Transport approved the issuing of Notices to Proceed by HS2 Ltd to the four Main Works Civils Contractors (MWCC) working on the £106bn high-speed rail link project in April 2020.
    HS2-works-Amersham-002.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. A JCB forklift vehicle transports fencing across a temporary roadway at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees in a nature reserve on the other side of the river Colne and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river. Environmental activists are occupying trees in Denham Country Park in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-016.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5 February, 2020. Engineers lay a temporary roadway across land cleared at Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the Colne Valley for works planned in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link including the felling of mature trees and the construction of a Bailey bridge across the river Colne and a compound in Denham Country Park. Environmental activists are occupying trees in an attempt to prevent or hinder the work.
    Stop-HS2-Denham-Ford-Park-014.jpg
  • A plaque commemorating the opening in 1978 of Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve is seen on 27 July 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. On 22nd July, the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) reported that it had been informed of HS2’s intention to take possession of part of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve, which is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 28th July to undertake unspecified clearance works in connection with the high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-nature-009.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-011.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-017.jpg
  • Denham Green, UK. 11th September, 2020. Mature trees marked with orange paint at a site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-020.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. Mature trees marked with orange paint at a site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-007.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A tree house installed by tree protectors from HS2 Rebellion in a mature oak tree expected to be felled as part of works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-009.jpg
  • A site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link is pictured on 11 September 2020 in Denham Green, United Kingdom. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-003.jpg
  • Denham Green, UK. 11th September, 2020. A site where tree felling is currently taking place for the HS2 high-speed rail link. Many thousands of trees have already been felled for the HS2 project in the Colne Valley and tree felling is currently taking place in Denham Green, Denham and Harefield.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-014.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A tree house installed by tree protectors from HS2 Rebellion in a mature oak tree expected to be felled as part of works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-013.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. Two signs placed by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion at Denham Protection Camp. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-015.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A banner reading ‘Your Trees Your Kids Future’ placed by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion at Denham Protection Camp. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-010.jpg
  • Graffiti reading ‘Smash HS2’ sprayed on boards around a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley is pictured on 11 September 2020 in Denham Green, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-012.jpg
  • Graffiti reading ‘HS2 Is Making People Homeless’ sprayed on boards around a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley is pictured on 11 September 2020 in Denham Green, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-018.jpg
  • Graffiti reading ‘HS2 Is State Violence’ sprayed on boards around a construction site for the HS2 high-speed rail link in the Colne Valley is pictured on 11 September 2020 in Denham Green, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-002.jpg
  • A tree protector from HS2 Rebellion climbs a tree at Denham Protection Camp on 11 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-001.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 11th September, 2020. A banner placed by environmental activists from HS2 Rebellion at Denham Protection Camp. Anti-HS2 activists continue to try to prevent or delay works on the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link from a series of such protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-Green-camp-works-008.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. HS2 security guards form a line across the River Colne in front of Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-004.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. HS2 security guards form a line across the River Colne in front of Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-005.jpg
  • Bailiffs abseil from a large cherry picker towards Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-025.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 7th December, 2020. HS2 security guards are seen through a barricade at Denham Ford Protection Camp. Anti-HS2 activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn high-speed rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-Swampy-010.jpg
  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 6th October, 2020. Daniel Marc Hooper (r), better known as Swampy, joins fellow anti-HS2 tree protectors in and around a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
    Stop-HS2-Jones-Hill-Wood-camp-007.jpg
  • Calvert, UK. 6th October, 2020. An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-clearance-010.jpg
  • An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-clearance-001.jpg
  • An anti-HS2 tree protector looks down from a tree alongside a makeshift tree house about 60 feet above ground during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-015.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 29th September, 2020. An area of Denham Country Park cleared of trees and undergrowth by tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp and protesting against the destruction of the woodland contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
    HS2-tree-felling-Denham-Bucks-020.jpg
  • Tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd fell trees in Denham Country Park for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link on 29 September 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp, who are trying to prevent or delay the destruction of the woodland, contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
    HS2-tree-felling-Denham-Bucks-003.jpg
  • Steeple Claydon, 23rd September, 2020. A National Eviction Team enforcement agent and Thames Valley Police officers watch tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd fell a 200-year-old oak tree alongside the East West Rail route known locally as the ‘7 Sisters Oak’ as part of works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link. A small group of local people and anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Poors Piece Conservation Project also observed the felling of the tree, which was home to bats and other species, whilst monitored by a joint force of around fifty bailiffs, security guards and police officers from Thames Valley Police.
    HS2-7-Sisters-Oak-felling-033.jpg
  • A Thames Valley Police notice calling for people to respect and protect nature for future generations is seen at Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve on 27 July 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. On 22nd July, the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) reported that it had been informed of HS2’s intention to take possession of part of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve, which is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 28th July to undertake unspecified clearance works in connection with the high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-nature-019.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest whilst pushing another activist down towards the water during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    MK-20201208-HS2-Denham-Tripod-Bridge...jpg
  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. A National Eviction Team bailiff obstructs the photographer’s camera as a farmer in a telehandler positioned on land not compulsorily purchased by HS2 Ltd asks for clarification as to why a fence is being erected across his field during the eviction of anti-HS2 activists from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    MK-20201001-HS2-Jones-Hill-Wood-camp...jpg
  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd push an anti-HS2 activist through a fence during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    MK-20201001-HS2-Jones-Hill-Wood-camp...jpg
  • Denham, UK. 7th September, 2020. A National Eviction Team enforcement agent tries to block activists from HS2 Rebellion seeking to prevent or delay tree cutting in conjunction with the HS2 high-speed rail link in Denham Country Park. Anti-HS2 activists continue to campaign and take direct action against the controversial £106bn project for which the construction phase was announced on 4th September from a series of protection camps based along the route of the line between London and Birmingham.
    MK-20200907-HS2-Rebellion-Denham-cam...jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, from the river Colne for arrest. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    20-images-2020-Mark-Kerrison-003.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 29th September, 2020. Tree surgeons working on behalf of HS2 Ltd fell trees in Denham Country Park for works connected to the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists based at the nearby Denham Ford Protection Camp, who are trying to prevent or delay the destruction of the woodland, contend that the area of Denham Country Park currently being felled is not indicated for felling on documentation supplied by HS2 Ltd.
    20-images-2020-Mark-Kerrison-015.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-039.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-030.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-036.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest whilst pushing another activist down towards the water during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-040.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Hampshire Police officers remove an anti-HS2 activist from the river Colne for arrest whilst pushing another activist down towards the water during a large security operation to extract Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy in the 1990s, from a bamboo tripod which he had occupied the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-037.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, sits on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-020.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, smiles as he holds a lock-on arm tube on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-011.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 8th December, 2020. Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, smiles from a basket suspended from a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-006.jpg
  • Bailiffs suspended from a large cherry picker work to remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-045.jpg
  • A bailiff uses a large cherry picker to approach Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, National Eviction Team enforcement agents and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-014.jpg
  • Hampshire Police officers remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, from the river Colne for arrest on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied a bamboo tripod positioned in the river the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-001.jpg
  • Enforcement agents suspended from a large cherry picker work to remove Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, who is sitting on a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-032.jpg
  • Dan Hooper, widely known as Swampy during the 1990s, hauls a bag from a basket suspended from a bamboo tripod positioned in the river Colne on 8th December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. The climate and roads activist had occupied the tripod the previous day in order to delay the building of a bridge as part of works for the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link and a large security operation involving officers from at least three police forces, the National Eviction Team and HS2 security guards was put in place to facilitate his removal.
    HS2-Swampy-arrest-Denham-021.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 7th December, 2020. Anti-HS2 activists in Denham Ford Protection Camp observe contractors and security guards working on the foundations of a bridge across the river Colne in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link. Activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-Swampy-017.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 7th December, 2020. An excavator is driven across a bridge in Denham Country Park during works for the building of a bridge in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-Swampy-026.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 7th December, 2020. HS2 security guards observe Dan Hooper, better known as roads protester Swampy during the 1990s, sitting on a tripod positioned in the river Colne in order to try to delay bridge building works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link. Anti-HS2 activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-Swampy-018.jpg
  • Activists embrace in front of Dan Hooper, better known as roads protester Swampy during the 1990s, in a tripod positioned in the river Colne in order to try to delay bridge building works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link on 7 December 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Anti-HS2 activists continue to resist the controversial £106bn rail project from a series of protest camps based along its initial route between London and Birmingham.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-Swampy-005.jpg
  • A sign produced by the Denham Against HS2 and Stop HS2 campaigns is pictured on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second national coronavirus lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-building-025.jpg
  • Denham, UK. 5th November, 2020. HS2 security guards push female anti-HS2 activists in the river Colne at Denham Ford during bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown. 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.
    HS2-Denham-bridge-building-024.jpg
  • A female anti-HS2 activist stands up after having been pushed by HS2 security guards into the river Colne at Denham Ford during bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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  • HS2 security guards push a female anti-HS2 activist into the river Colne at Denham Ford during bridge building works for the HS2 high-speed rail link on the first day of the second national coronavirus lockdown on 5 November 2020 in Denham, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised that construction work may continue during the second lockdown but those working on construction projects are required to adhere to Site Operating Procedures including social distancing guidelines to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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  • A HS2 ground clearance site at Doddershall Lodge is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Quainton, United Kingdom. Doddershall Lodge, which contains many historic features and fittings, was built in the 1890s to provide access to 16th century Doddershall House but is now expected to be demolished and trees around it cleared as part of works for the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • Calvert, UK. 6th October, 2020. A small camp recently set up by anti-HS2 activists using wood and other resources donated by local residents. The camp, which is situated close to the Calvert Jubilee nature reserve where many trees have recently been felled by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd, is one of several such protest camps set up by activists in order to resist the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • A small camp recently set up by anti-HS2 activists using wood and other resources donated by local residents is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. The camp, which is situated close to the Calvert Jubilee nature reserve where many trees have recently been felled by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd, is one of several such protest camps set up by activists in order to resist the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • A footpath leading towards an area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd is pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • Calvert, UK. 6th October, 2020. An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-clearance-013.jpg
  • Calvert, UK. 6th October, 2020. An area of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared of trees and vegetation by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
    HS2-Calvert-Jubilee-clearance-018.jpg
  • Trees at Calvert Jubilee nature reserve cleared by contractors working on behalf of HS2 Ltd are pictured on 6 October 2020 in Calvert, United Kingdom. HS2 Ltd seized possession of the eastern side of the nature reserve, which is maintained by the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) and is home to bittern, breeding tern and some of the UK’s rarest butterflies, on 22nd September in order to carry out clearance works in connection with the HS2 high-speed rail link.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 5th October, 2020. Daniel Marc Hooper, better known as environmental activist Swampy, assists fellow anti-HS2 tree protectors from a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 5th October, 2020. Daniel Marc Hooper, better known as environmental activist Swampy, assists fellow anti-HS2 tree protectors from a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • A tree protector climbs towards a tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 5 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Daniel Marc Hooper, better known as environmental activist Swampy, hauls up food to a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 5 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Daniel Marc Hooper, better known as environmental activist Swampy, assists fellow anti-HS2 tree protectors from a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 5 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Daniel Marc Hooper, better known as environmental activist Swampy, assists fellow anti-HS2 tree protectors from a makeshift tree house about sixty feet above ground at a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 5 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. The Jones’ Hill Wood camp, one of several protest camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project, is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Anti-HS2 signs are pictured outside a house close to ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 5 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. A camp set up by anti-HS2 activists in order to try to prevent the felling of a large part of Jones’ Hill Wood for the controversial £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link is currently being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. A National Eviction Team bailiff obstructs the photographer’s camera as a farmer in a telehandler positioned on land not compulsorily purchased by HS2 Ltd asks for clarification as to why a fence is being erected across his field during the eviction of anti-HS2 activists from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd form a line in front of an anti-HS2 activist during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses about 60 feet above the ground, were present during evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. A National Eviction Team bailiff working on behalf of HS2 Ltd pushes an anti-HS2 activist from a field into ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood during evictions from a wildlife protection camp. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. A member of the National Eviction Team uses a surveillance camera during the eviction of anti-HS2 activists from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. Tree houses in an area of the wildlife protection camp in Jones’ Hill Wood from which anti-HS2 activists are being evicted by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. An anti-HS2 tree protector looks down from a makeshift tree house about 60 feet above ground during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom in tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-030.jpg
  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd forcibly move an anti-HS2 activist away from a fence being constructed during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • Aylesbury Vale, UK. 1st October, 2020. National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd handle a female anti-HS2 activist during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • A National Eviction Team bailiff obstructs the photographer’s camera as a farmer in a telehandler positioned on land not compulsorily purchased by HS2 Ltd asks for clarification as to why a fence is being erected across his field during the eviction of anti-HS2 activists from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood alongside the field on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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  • An anti-HS2 tree protector hangs from a tree during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-018.jpg
  • Two anti-HS2 tree protectors look down from a makeshift tree house about 60 feet above ground during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-013.jpg
  • Two anti-HS2 activists stand with a NHS Not HS2 placard during evictions by National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-011.jpg
  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd try to move an elderly photographer away from a fence being constructed during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in the ancient woodland which inspired Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
    HS2-Jones-Hill-Woods-eviction-008.jpg
  • National Eviction Team bailiffs working on behalf of HS2 Ltd try to move an anti-HS2 activist away from a fence being constructed during evictions from a wildlife protection camp in ancient woodland at Jones’ Hill Wood on 1 October 2020 in Aylesbury Vale, United Kingdom. Around 40 environmental activists and local residents, some of whom living in makeshift tree houses 60 feet above the ground, were present during the evictions at Jones’ Hill Wood which had served as one of several protest camps set up along the route of the £106bn HS2 high-speed rail link in order to resist the controversial infrastructure project.
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