The Return of Thomas the Stank Engine to Crewe (He Never Went Away!)

A message from our friends at Close Capenhurst... Thomas the Stank Engine got his name because he hauls train wagons which contain very stinky, very dirty, and very nasty nukiller waste (unshielded nuclear waste can kill a human in a minute and this stuff is trapsed around the country to Sellafield) Join campaigners from Close …

Come Along – Radioactive Waste Trains Charity Open Day- Saturday 20th July

This Saturday 10.30 till the afternoon - Join us in opposing the continued radioactive cargo on our railways. - The nuclear waste continues to arrive at Sellafield by the week -Enough is Enough  We will be outside the Kingmoor depot, Carlisle on Saturday 20th July  handing out leaflets and showing our opposition to this deadly cargo …

Thomas the Stank Engine – going through a Station Near YOU. Chance 2Get Active this Saturday at Crewe

Thomas the Stank Engine got his name because he hauls train wagons which contain very stinky, very dirty, and very nasty nukiller waste (unshielded nuclear waste can kill a human in a minute and this stuff is trapsed around the country to Sellafield) Come tell the tale of Thomas and his mates! Join campaigners from …

Opportunity to Get Involved – Help Leaflet at Nuclear Waste Train Open Day in Crewe

Demo to Stop Nuclear Waste Trains  (Carlisle Railway Station) Stop Nuclear Waste Trains - This Saturday in Crewe Our friends at Close Capenhurst Campaign will be leafleting outside the Gresty Bridge railway depot in Crewe this saturday.  Please do join in the battle to stop the insanity of nuclear waste trains travelling on our rail …

Don’t Take the ‘A’ Train – Demo at DRS, Carlisle Open Day

DIRECT RAIL SERVICES (NUCLEAR TRAIN TRANSPORTS) OPEN DAY EVENT THIS SATURDAY 22ND JULY._ The next DRS [ Direct Rail Services ] open day event will talk place at Carlisle on Saturday July 22nd. This year activists from the Close Capenhurst Campaign & Radiation Free Lakeland will be joining together to leaflet at the event. This …

“Celebrating 20 years” of transporting nuclear waste to Sellafield….Really?!

LEAFLETTING AND DEMO 18th July 11am -2 pm Outside the Direct Rail Services Depot Kingmoor Depot Etterby Road, Carlisle , Cumbria CA3 9NZ The fluffy image of the cute bear above  is how Direct Rail Services like to portray themselves. This is far from the truth. The two photographs above were taken by Radiation Free Lakeland within …

‘Nuclear Madness’ Protest at Carlisle Railway Station

    Gallery of Pictures from today's demo   MANY THANKS to everyone who came along today to sing "Trains and boats and Planes , are bringing nuclear waste to my home..." We sang to show our solidarity with all the other groups throughout the UK in Wigan, Brixton, Bristol, Warrington, Lancaster and elsewhere who …

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. …