Kingsbury Oil Terminal

Coordinates: 52°34′24″N 1°40′20″W / 52.5732°N 1.6723°W / 52.5732; -1.6723
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Kingsbury Oil Terminal

Kingsbury Oil Terminal is an

Shell and pipeline operations from the British Pipeline Agency.[3]

In August 2006 the terminal was targeted by terrorists as part of a terror plot involving several sites across the country.[4]

Protests

During protests by Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion in April 2022, more than 100 climate activists, ages ranging between 25 and 71, were arrested.[5]

On 14 September 2022, 51 Just Stop Oil protesters were arrested for breach of court order after blocking the entrance to the Kingsbury Oil Terminal.[6]

References

  1. ^ "We couldn't cope with oil fire here". Birmingham Mail. 12 December 2005. Retrieved 15 July 2008.
  2. ^ "Safety advice and guidance for Kingsbury residents". Warwickshire County Council. 19 June 2007. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  3. ^ "EmergencyManagement.org.uk".
  4. ^ "Alleged terrorists researched Kingsbury oil terminal". Birmingham Post. 4 April 2008. Retrieved 15 July 2008.
  5. ^ "More than 100 arrests during week of protests at Kingsbury oil terminal". ITV News. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  6. ^ Harrison, Claire (15 September 2022). "Chaos at Kingsbury Oil Terminal as police arrest 51 protesters". CoventryLive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.

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