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15 Jul 2024 | 11:40 AM UTC

UK: Environmental campaigners plan protest in London, July 16

Environmental campaigners plan protest at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, UK, from 09:00-09:45 July 16. Disruptions likely.

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Environmental campaigners plan to protest at the Royal Courts of Justice, London, from 09:00-09:45 July 16. The Friends of the Earth group will support a legal challenge to the development of a new coal mine in Whitehaven, Cumbria. It is likely that several dozen to low hundreds of protesters will take part.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the demonstration site. The event is expected to pass off peacefully.

Avoid the protest area as a standard precaution. Allow additional time if traveling near the protest site on July 16. Strictly heed all instructions from law enforcement officers.