STANWORTH VALLEY — Andrew Testa

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Dave in his tree house.

Pablo teaches Grant how to climb

Walkway practice. Nylon ropes suspended between tree houses were the only way to move around the treetops during an eviction, protesters would clip on to the top line so they would be safe if they lost their footing or if Bailiffs cut the bottom lin

Security guards assault a protester as they try to remove him from a digger that he is occupying.

The night before the start of the eviction coincided with the Pagan festival of Beltane, protesters came out from the camp and celebrated in front of some very bemused security guards before heading back to the trees to prepare for the eviction.

Lights put up by the authorities illuminate the trees at night during the five day eviction of the camp.

Bailiffs in a Cherry Picker approach a net suspended amongst the trees occupied by activists during the eviction of the Stanworth Valley camp.

Taff is taken from the net by Bailiffs

An activist is handcuffed during the eviction.

Residents of Stanworth Valley watch from the trees as Bailiffs climb the trees in an effort to evict them

Stanworth Valley at the end of the eviction

The M65 motorway at Stanworth Valley. The remains of rope walkways can still be seen in the trees.