What do the National Highways strikes actually mean for drivers? M25, M20, M4 and M40 could be affected by latest industrial action The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Scots truck driver charged after £4.4million worth of cocaine seized on M25 Michael Buttery, 53, from Kinbrace in Sutherland, was allegedly caught with two large bags containing 55kg of cocaine in Surrey. Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022
Busiest roads to avoid when travelling over Christmas Unsurprisingly, the M25 is expected to be very busy Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2022
Experts share why UK suffers travel chaos when snow hits - and what will change Monday saw commuter chaos due to wintry conditions - so does the country need to be more resilient to extreme weather? Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Watch: Snow causes disruption in London (but not for the animals) Scores of flights have been cancelled at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports and the Tube and train services severely disrupted as freezing fog and heavy snow blanket London - with the wintry weather set to cause chaos for Monday rush-hour travellers. A yellow warning of snow and ice from the… Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022
Motorway mayhem as drivers stuck overnight in standstill traffic amid freezing temperatures The M25 came to a halt after a heavy amount of snowfall and 'multiple accidents', leaving some in a 'scary' situation without petrol, heating, food or water. Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022
M25 traffic CHAOS: Drivers trapped in cars overnight as snow brings traffic to standstill Motorists and passengers who were stuck in the traffic have spoken out about their frustrations, with some having to sit in their cars through the "horrendous" night Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022
Lorry fire sparks traffic chaos on M25 There was traffic chaos on the M25 after a lorry turned on its side and burst into flames on Thursday morning. Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Just Stop Oil activists face new penalties if they obstruct M25 motorway National Highways has obtained an injunction to ‘prevent unlawful protests’ until November 2023 The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2022
11-month High Court injunction granted to deter unlawful M25 protests National Highways said it secured the civil order to prevent protesters scaling the gantries on the country’s busiest motorway. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022
M25 journalist arrests: the four points when officers got it wrong – a policing expert explains The arrest of LBC radio reporter Charlotte Lynch on November 8, while covering a story about environmental protests is contributing to a debate about declining trust and confidence in the police. The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022
Senior officers ordered ‘unlawful’ arrests of journalists at Just Stop Oil protests Review finds arrests of four journalists covering climate protests last month were directed by senior officers The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
Chief constable apologises after LBC journalist wrongly arrested Charlotte Lynch was handcuffed by two officers while reporting on a protest on the M25 Manchester Evening News · Nov 23, 2022
First jury trial of Insulate Britain activists begins over M25 blockage Jurors told to put aside views about climate protests as four people stand accused of causing public nuisance The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022 More than 30 climate activists behind bars in UK during Cop27 Just Stop Oil campaigners were held on remand after charges relating to M25 protests
Wales Online · Nov 21, 2022 Welsh farmer's daughter glued herself to the M4 in environmental protest Indigo Rumbelow appeared live on Sky News to defend the protests and was asked to stop shouting
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022 The country’s going to the dogs, but at least the police have cleared the M25 The Met says Just Stop Oil are a tiny minority causing ‘disproportionate’ disruption. Isn’t environmental Armageddon enough justification?
Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2022 Just Stop Oil: Two more activists charged following M25 protests The group has now announced an end to its campaign on the motorway
Wales Online · Nov 12, 2022 Just Stop Oil supporter from Swansea arrested over M25 gantry climb Tez Burns has been arrested for Just Stop Oil activism before
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022 58 people charged over Just Stop Oil protests on M25, say Metropolitan Police Over four days environmental activistsclimbed gantries above the motorway, forcing it to close in several places
Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022 Grieving man will 'never forgive' M25 protesters who made him miss dad's funeral Tony Bambury was on his way to his dad's funeral, where he and his son were due to be pallbearers but Just Stop Oil protestors locked down the M25, leading to him to miss saying a final goodbye to his dad
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022 Just Stop Oil announces halt to M25 protests after days of traffic chaos Just Stop Oil supporters have protested on the motorway for four consecutive days this week
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022 Watch: Sky News host begs Just Stop Oil protester ‘please stop shouting at me’ as group pauses M25 action The heated interview came just hours before Just Stop Oil announced it would stop its campaign of disrupting M25
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022 National Highways defends M25 closures during Just Stop Oil protests Tens of thousands of drivers suffered long delays this week as Just Stop Oil activists repeatedly carried out protests.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022 M25 closures: Just Stop Oil ends motorway protests after four days of disruption Climate campaigners did not say if they plan to resume protests, which shut sections of the motorway all week