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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day agoSurfers to stage paddle out' protest across UK over broken' water system
Nationwide protests demand an end to private water ownership blamed for leaks, sewage pollution, and rising consumer bills.
Injunctions stopping environmental protesters from blocking major roads in London have been lifted by a High Court judge. Two orders against Insulate Britain and Just Stop Oil (JSO) were made in May and June 2023, lasting for five years with an annual review. They prevented activists from blocking major London thoroughfares such as Marble Arch, Park Lane and Vauxhall Bridge. Mr Justice Morris said at a hearing on Monday there had been no further disruptive protests since the summer