Monthly Archives: August 2019
Nationwide protests
The link below contains details relating to the anti-government protests taking place across the UK today. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49534940
Protest London 31/08/2019
A large demonstration will take place tomorrow, Saturday 31st August, it will encompass the whole of Whitehall and possibly Parliament Square, Whitehall will be closed to traffic with barriers in place. The group ‘Stop The Coup’ defend democracy, another Europe … Continue reading
Protest – Parliament
Social media reports indicate that there will be a protest taking place today outside Parliament. This is in relation to the Prime Minister’s request to suspend Parliament for a period of time in the build up to Brexit. Expect a … Continue reading
Notting Hills Carnival
The annual Notting Hill Carnival is due to take place over the bank holiday weekend. The area of and around Notting Hill will be very busy, with numerous road closures in place. The information provided by the Daily Mirror below … Continue reading
London protest – 24th of August
The below information was shared by the MPS for sharing; A “Free Tommy Robinson” protest was to take place but has now been cancelled, with the organiser encouraging people to instead take part in a protest outside the BBC, Portland … Continue reading
Cannon St gas leak
With regards to the earlier report of the gas leak at Cannon St, this issue is now resolved, the road and train station are now open.
Gas leak Cannon St
There is currently a large gas leak in the Cannon St area. The station is closed and several buildings are preparing to evacuate. More info to follow
Animal rights protest
An animal rights protest is expected to take place on Saturday 17th August sometime between 1100 and 1700 hours. This will be in the form of a march. The route is likely to be from near to Park Lane … Continue reading
BBC News: Major power failure affecting trains and airports
Major power failure affecting trains and airports Major power failures are reported across large areas of the UK, affecting trains, airports and traffic lights.
BBC News: UK weather: Heavy rain and winds set to hit parts of the country
UK weather: Heavy rain and winds set to hit parts of the country There could be winds of up to 60mph for parts of the Channel coast, south-west England and west Wales.