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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Miriam Burrell

Climate protesters sit in road and block major bridges in London

Protesters are starting a six-week campaign to occupy Westminster

(Picture: PA)

Thousands of climate activists blocked four major London bridges on Saturday as protests broke out across the capital.

The Just Stop Oil group claimed to have “brought central London to a standstill” by blocking four key bridges to Westminster - Waterloo, Westminster, Lambeth and Vauxhall - demanding the government take “immediate” steps to “end the climate and cost of living crisis”.

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