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07 Sep 2023 | 12:06 PM UTC

UK: Activists to protest and march in central Bristol from 13:00 Sept. 9

Activists to organize protest and march in central Bristol from 13:00 Sept. 9; increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

The climate advocacy organizations Bristol Youth Strike 4 Climate and Extinction Rebellion Youth Bristol plan to lead a protest march in central Bristol on Sept. 9. The organizations demand improved public transport services and more governmental control on public transport. Participants will gather at College Green from 13:00; the protest march will end in front of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) regional government office on Redcliff Street.

Security personnel are likely to monitor the event in College Green and along the march route; localized transport disruptions are likely.

Advice

Avoid the protest. Allow for extra travel time near the affected area. Plan for localized transport disruptions. Heed instructions from authorities.