Article 5DCQG HS2 protesters hope to occupy Euston tunnel for weeks

HS2 protesters hope to occupy Euston tunnel for weeks

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Diane Taylor
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5DCQG)

Tunnel was secretly constructed to prevent next phase of work on HS2 high speed rail link

The activists who secretly built a tunnel under a busy London square by Euston station have said they believe they can withstand eviction attempts and occupy it for weeks.

Despite a number of police evictions from the protest site, at least at least four protesters remain inside the long tunnel which was constructed in order to try to prevent the next phase of work on the HS2 high speed rail link from taking place.

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