Highways and ferry ports set for ‘Brexit Protest’ disruption

HIGHWAYS and ferry ports across the UK may be disrupted as a result of direct action taken by the Direct Action Group UK.

The action is set to take place over 2 to 3 days across the UK motorways and highways with HGV’s and other types of vehicles being used to deliberately drive slowly and block roads.

Known actions will take place on;

Today, Friday (Mar 22)

Cornwall: Bodmin to Truro (from 15:30);

Flintshire: A55 near Deeside Industrial Estate (19:00);

Lancashire: circling Morecambe Road, Caton Road and A683 north of Lancaster (18:30);

Nottinghamshire: circling M1 between junctions 26-28 (18:00);

South Yorkshire: Doncaster M18 and onto M1 (1130)

Shropshire: A5 from Shrewsbury to Telford (17:30);

Suffolk: Copdock Roundabout in Felixstowe (18:00).

Saturday (Mar 23)

Anglesey: Holyhead Ferry Terminal blockade (22:00);

Cheshire: M62 Junction 9 in Warrington to various locations (12:00);

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Gloucestershire: Shire Hall in Gloucester (11:00);

Greater Manchester/Yorkshire/Merseyside: Manchester to both Leeds and Liverpool (12:00);

Pembrokeshire: Irish Ferries blockade at Pembroke Dock (11:40).

London Area: Including M25:

Dover A2 and A20

Sunday (Mar 25)

Hampshire: from M3 Junction 6 in Basingstoke in both directions (06:30).

Proportionate level of business awareness and contingency planning should be considered.

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