Organisers for today’s pro refugee demonstration in London are predicting a large turnout, thousands are expected. The demonstration is due to start at 12:00. The route starts at Portland Place near Oxford Circus, on to Regents Street, through Piccadilly and ending at Trafalgar Square where there will be a rally with guest speakers. There is a large police presence in the area.
This is one of a series of pro refugee demonstrations planned for today, there are similar events taking place in Cardiff and Glasgow.