Nuclear weapons convoy in Oxfordshire - Thursday 10th July 2014
Nigel Day | 11.07.2014 13:19 | Anti-Nuclear | Oxford
A 20 vehicle convoy carrying UK nuclear Trident warheads from the nuclear bomb factory to the nuclear submarines in Scotland was tracked by loccal nukewatchers as it passed northwards through Oxfordshire.
A nuclear bomb convoy left the Atomic Weapon Establishment at Burghfield near Readng ealy on the morning of Thursday 10th July. It travelled past Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Bicester and Banbury and headed for Scotland. The convoy included four special warhead carriers which transport Trident nuclear bombs. The convoy was monitored by local nukewatchers.
The convoy drove through Glasgow in the early hours this morning and was stopped near Loch Lomond by Faslane Peace Campers, four of whom wre arrested. The convoy arrived at RNAS Coulport at 2.30 am.
This is the most deadly cargo on our roads, and passes close to our cities, towns, villages, our schools, workplaces, hospitals and homes.
See:
http://www.nukewatch.org.uk.
If you see the convoy, please contact the following:
0845 4588 365 (North)
0845 4588 364 (South)
Mobile 07796 226488.
The convoy drove through Glasgow in the early hours this morning and was stopped near Loch Lomond by Faslane Peace Campers, four of whom wre arrested. The convoy arrived at RNAS Coulport at 2.30 am.
This is the most deadly cargo on our roads, and passes close to our cities, towns, villages, our schools, workplaces, hospitals and homes.
See:
http://www.nukewatch.org.uk. If you see the convoy, please contact the following:
0845 4588 365 (North)
0845 4588 364 (South)
Mobile 07796 226488.
Nigel Day
e-mail:
oxfordcnd@phonecoop.coop