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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Damon Wilkinson

Former Rochdale vicar jailed after taking part in blockade of oil terminal

The former Vicar of Rochdale was jailed after taking part in a blockade of an oil terminal. The Rev Mark Coleman was one of 56 Just Stop Oil protesters who were sent to prison after refusing to comply with court proceedings.

They were arrested after breaking an injunction by blockading the Kingsbury oil terminal in Warwickshire. When the protesters, including Mr Coleman, 63, appeared at Birmingham Crown Court and the Royal Courts of Justice in London, they refused to comply with court proceedings.

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