PETROL BLOCKADE ‘TO HALT BRITAIN’


A blockade will begin today at the Stanlow oil refinery in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Sunday May 8,2011
By David Paul

PETROL pumps across the UK will start running out of fuel tomorrow, according to a protest group plotting to bring the country to a standstill.

A blockade will begin today at the Stanlow oil refinery in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, which supplies one in six garage forecourts with fuel.

Other protests are planned at oil storage depots and refineries at Felixstowe, Buncefield in Hertfordshire and Grangemouth in Scotland. Convoys travelling at 20mph will also bring chaos to hundreds of miles of motorways.

“The gloves are off; we’re prepared to hold Stanlow as long as we can,â€