Not So Brief Encounter -Nuclear Trains at Carnforth

    Many thanks to all the people today who stopped to talk to us at the iconic 'Brief Encounter' station at Carnforth.  We handed out around 100 leaflets with many people asking where they could sign a petition to stop the transport of nuclear waste. The leaflet we handed out said: NOT SO BRIEF …

TOMORROW AT CARNFORTH – NOT SO BRIEF ENCOUNTER WITH NUCLEAR TRAINS

  Please Join Us at 11am  outside the iconic 'Brief Encounter' Carnforth Train Station- we will be leafletting and talking to people on the station about the nuclear waste trains en route to Sellafield.

Not so Brief Encounter: Nuclear Waste Trains

      Do you know if trains carrying nuclear waste go through your neighbourhood?  All radioactive waste (spent fuel) from nuclear power stations is sent to Sellafield in Cumbria. It is mainly transported by rail with Direct Rail Services (owned by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority) .  Some parts of the journey are by road. …