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Just Stop Oil supporters block South London roundabout on 13th day of disruption in the Capital

Press Release Thursday 13th October, 09:15 For immediate release Supporters of Just Stop Oil have blocked a key south London roundabout today on the thirteenth day of action during October. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents.  [1] At 9am, 26 Just Stop Oil supporters established a

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Just Stop Oil supporters target Downing Street on 12th day of disruption in London

Supporters of Just Stop Oil have blocked one entrance to Downing Street today on the twelfth day of action during October. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents.  [1] At 10:45am, 9 Just Stop Oil supporters established a roadblock on the Horseguards Road entrance to Downing street

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Just Stop Oil supporters target Knightsbridge on 11th day of disruption in London

Just Stop Oil supporters have blocked roads in Knightsbridge, London today causing delays and disruption for the eleventh day running. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents.  [1] At 10am, 32 Just Stop Oil supporters established 3 roadblocks on Knightsbridge and Brompton Road stopping traffic in either

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Just Stop Oil supporters block the Mall on 10th day of disruption in London

Just Stop Oil supporters have blocked The Mall near Buckingham Palace in London today causing delays and disruption for the tenth day running. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents.  [1] At 08:45 this morning, 30 Just Stop Oil supporters established a roadblock on the Mall stopping

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Just Stop Oil supporters block Piccadilly Circus on 9th day of disruption in London

Just Stop Oil supporters are slow marching and blocking roads in Central London today causing delays and disruption for the ninth day running. They are demanding that the government halts all new oil and gas licences and consents.  [1] Over 80 ordinary people – teachers, builders, volunteers, mums and dads – are involved in today’s

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Just Stop Oil supporters joined by Animal Rebellion on 8th day of disruption in London

Just Stop Oil  supporters blocked three major roads in central London this morning causing severe traffic disruption for the eighth day running as they demand that the government halts all new oil and gas licenses and consents.  [1] This morning, around 40 Just Stop Oil supporters established roadblocks on three roads adjacent to the A501,

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Civil resistance at HMP Altcourse as Just Stop Oil supporter faces more than 6 months in prison without trial

A coalition of groups opposed to new oil and gas gathered outside HMP Altcourse in Liverpool this afternoon to show support for prisoners being held unjustly in UK prisons. [1] The demonstration was called in reaction to news yesterday that Louis McKechnie, 21, an engineering student from Weymouth, who invaded the Formula One racetrack at Silverstone

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“We will not be silenced!” Just Stop Oil supporter walks free with suspended sentence after M25 gantry action

A Just Stop Oil supporter who climbed a motorway gantry earlier this year in response to the news that UK temperatures rose above 40C for the first time ever, received a suspended sentence at the High Court in London today.  [1] Louise Lancaster, 56, a former teacher and mother of three from Cambridge appeared at

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Just Stop Oil supporters block roads around Westminster for 7th day to demand no new oil and gas

Around 25 supporters of Just Stop Oil have disrupted traffic on two roads leading to Vauxhall Bridge, in London today. It is the seventh day in a row that action has been taken to demand that the government halts all new oil and gas licenses and consents.  [1] Several groups have blocked roads to the

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Just Stop Oil supporters block roads around Trafalgar Square in sixth day of resistance

** Correction – release previously incorrectly stated that queer supporters of Just Stop Oil had climbed police cars. We have now confirmed that this did not happen. ** Around 35 supporters of Just Stop Oil have disrupted traffic in Westminster today for the sixth day in a row to demand that the government halts all

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