Protesters who have dug tunnels under a central London park in opposition to the HS2 rail development have said they will not be coming out “anytime soon”. At least four activists remained in the 100-foot network of tunnels dug under Euston Square Gardens on Wednesday evening despite efforts to evict them. The HS2 Rebellion campaigners claim the small green space outside Euston Station will be built over with a temporary taxi rank before being.
HS2 protesters in trees at the encampment in Euston Square Gardens in central London. Aaron Chown/PA Wire Protesters who have dug tunnels under a central London park in opposition to the HS2 rail development say they intend to stay in them overnight. At least four activists remained in the 100 foot network of tunnels dug under Euston Square Gardens on Wednesday evening despite efforts to evict them from the site. The HS2 Rebellion campaigners claim the small green space outside Euston Station will be built over with a temporary taxi rank before being sold to developers as part of plans for the high-speed railway.
Protesters campaigning against the HS2 rail development are continuing to dig tunnels in a central London park despite evictions taking place, fellow demonstrators have claimed.
At least four people are said to still be in the 100 foot network of tunnels that activists have dug under Euston Square Gardens as bailiffs attempt to clear the area.
HS2 Rebellion, an alliance of groups and individuals campaigning against the planned high-speed railway, claims the small green space outside Euston Station will be built over with a temporary taxi rank before being sold to developers.
A protester with a megaphone outside the encampment in Euston Square Gardens in central London (Aaron Chown/PA)
Protesters who have dug tunnels under a central London park in opposition to the HS2 rail development say they will not be coming out “anytime soon”.
At least four activists remained in the 100 foot network of tunnels dug under Euston Square Gardens on Wednesday evening despite efforts to evict them from the site.
The HS2 Rebellion campaigners claim the small green space outside Euston Station will be built over with a temporary taxi rank before being sold to developers as part of plans for the high-speed railway.
A protester in a climbing harness carrying a sleeping bag, is led away from the encampment in Euston Square Gardens in central London (Aaron Chown/PA)
Protesters who have dug tunnels under a central London park in opposition to the HS2 rail development say they will not be coming out “anytime soon”.
At least four activists remained in the 100 foot network of tunnels dug under Euston Square Gardens on Wednesday evening despite efforts to evict them from the site.
The HS2 Rebellion campaigners claim the small green space outside Euston Station will be built over with a temporary taxi rank before being sold to developers as part of plans for the high-speed railway.
A protester in a climbing harness carrying a sleeping bag, is led away from the encampment in Euston Square Gardens in central London (Aaron Chown/PA)