Article 5VBET HS2 protesters plan ‘nationwide day of action’ over rail expansion

HS2 protesters plan ‘nationwide day of action’ over rail expansion

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Mark Brown North of England correspondent
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Activists say bill being presented to parliament sanctions irreversible destruction of environment

A nationwide day of action against HS2 - involving banner drops, solidarity protests and a Twitter storm" - is planned for Monday as the bill to expand the line beyond Crewe is presented to parliament.

Environmental activists say the bill will sanction immense and irreversible destruction to the environment" and want to raise awareness of HS2's continuing ecocide, corruption and financial mismanagement".

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