Insulate Britain: Protesters block major roads in east London

by 24britishtvOct. 25, 2021, 9:50 a.m. 125
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Insulate Britain has renewed its roadblock campaign after a pause, targeting commuters on a busy road in east London. Demonstrators from the environmental group obstructed the Limehouse Causeway at the junction with the A1206 about 8.20am on Monday. Another team has also blocked Liverpool Street. In a statement, the group said that 61 demonstrators had blocked three locations on Upper Thames Street, Bishopsgate and Limehouse Causeway. Footage posted on social media showed drivers hauling protesters from the road and lying them on the pavement. City of London police confirmed that officers remained at the scene. Subscribe to the Evening Standard on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RQon_YwCnp_LbPtEwW65w?sub_confirmation=1

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