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AWE - Burghfield anti-Trident protesters blockade roads

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Original post date:  2 March 2015

About 150 campaigners for British nuclear disarmament have formed human blockades at a plant in Berkshire that builds Trident warheads.

The peaceful protest at AWE Burghfield closed one of the roads to the site earlier and blocked two entrances.

Blockader Andrew Dey said: "It's time for Britain to join other UN nations in negotiating an international nuclear ban treaty."

Police said it worked with AWE and the council to "minimise disruption".

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