Over the last couple of years we have seen the extensive destruction and disruption that HS2 has inflicted on our local neighbourhood, including huge amounts of the wildlife and tree loss. This is just the start of the programme, which will get very much worse over the next few years. Chris Packham has started a […]
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Recent HS2 interactions
A group of local residents have been continuing their activities in pressurising HS2 to minimise the damage that will be done to the local community in the coming years. The links below go to the monthly reports of activities. Activities in December 2020. Activities in November 2020. Activities in October 2020. Activities in September 2020. […]
Woodland Trust HS2 petition
The Woodland Trust is running a petition to ask the government to formally stop the destruction of trees and woods by the HS2 programme. Some of the woods are in our area. Do have a look at the link below, and if you feel able, sign the petition. https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/hs2
Breakspear Road South closure postponed
Following our formal letter to the HS2 Chief executive last week, HS2 have announced they will postpone the closure of Breakspear Road South “until the end of the summer school term (July 19)”. The exact dates will be advised in due course – hopefully through proper communication channels and not just by sticking signs up […]
Letter to HS2 about the failure of their community engagement
A letter has been sent to the HS2 Chief Executive and the relevant contacts within HS2 complaining about the failure of HS2 to listen to, and act on, our concerns about the damage the project is doing to our communities. The letter was signed by eight local community organisations, including the Ruislip Residents’ Association. It […]
