HS2 Threatens Beloved Wildlife Haven

A cherished wild hotspot known nationwide for its rich breeding wetland birds and large flocks of wintering waterbirds like goldeneye and smew is under threat. The building of HS2’s viaduct – and its ongoing operation – will directly damage and disturb this precious wildlife.

Nature Takes a Hit from HS2

Once again, a slice of the natural world faces destruction at the hands of High Speed Two Limited (HS2 Ltd). From the early planning days, we’ve called for change with our ‘A Greener Vision for HS2’ report.

Hope for Wildlife: A Greener Vision

This blueprint delivers the big-picture thinking sorely missing from current HS2 plans. It outlines how the project could actually deliver a net gain for wildlife – a desperately needed lifeline for Britain’s natural world.

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