Established in 1972, the Woodland Trust now has over 1,200 sites in its care covering over 29,000 hectares. The five ancient woods being translocated and destroyed in April are: Broadwells Wood. 24th August, 2020. ... describes herself as a "full-time tree defender" with the Crackley Woods Protection Group. Crackley Wood protection camp in Kenilworth, Coventry is a grassroots community of full-time earth protectors working to save ancient woodlands on the route of HS2, in many different ways. Access to its woods is free. Meet outside Cafe Humanities. Anti-HS2 demonstrators have set up camp in woodland tree houses in a bid to block the high-speed rail development going ahead during the coronavirus crisis. Anti-HS2 protesters set up tree-top camp in woods to stop work going ahead during lockdown. We try to keep up with the constantly changing covid-19 restrictions. Field trip to the camp at Crackley Woods on Wednesday 12 February at 10am (scheduled to avoid bad weather fallout from this weekend's Storm Ciara). It is one of a series of such camps set up by anti-HS2 activists along the route of Phase One of the line from Euston to north of Birmingham. Kenilworth, UK. Welcome to Crackley Woods Protection Camp! A sign and banners are displayed at the entrance to Crackley Woods Protection Camp on 24th August 2020 in Kenilworth, United Kingdom. Grid reference: SP280752 HS2 Rebellion is an alliance of groups and individuals campaigning against HS2, including but not exclusively: StopHS2, Save Cubbington Woods, Crackley Woods Protection Camp, Denham Ford Protection Camp, Poors Piece Conservation Project and XR. Remember, remember the 5th of November..... One thing is for sure the beautiful Badgers of this sett will NEVER forget and neither will I. The protesters, dubbed the ‘Crackley Woods HS2 Protection Camp’, have chosen to self isolate in the woodland near Kenilworth, Warwickshire in a camp made up of a roundhouse made from hay bales, a field kitchen, and around 20 tents. We will walk to the camp (about half an hour) and return by noon-12:30, depending on pace/interest. plant native trees and woods with the aim of creating resilient landscapes for people and wildlife. Campaigners climbed atop articulated lorry in Crackley Woods, Warwickshire ... Those at the so-called Protection Camp claim to be self-isolating amid the … The camp at Crackley Woods, near Kenilworth, Warwickshire, consists of a roundhouse built from hay bales and covered in tarpaulin, a field kitchen, about 20 small tents and a … Please bring your own plate, bowl, mug, cutlery, and a face covering. HS2 Rebellion is an alliance of groups and individuals campaigning against HS2, including but not exclusively: StopHS2, Save Cubbington Woods, Crackley Woods Protection Camp, Denham Ford Protection Camp, Poors Piece Conservation Project and XR. Crackley Woods Protection Camp sits alongside Crackley Woods in Warwickshire and a site which has been taken over by HS2 for the high-speed rail link.