NEWS Activists block major roads as part of Insulate Britain’s campaign

WE reported on the road-blocking protests organised by campaign group Insulate Britain right from the outset, but the issue really heated up in September. The organisation, which was calling for a taxpayer-funded overhaul of housing insulation in the UK, decided to get its argument across by forming roadblocks; first on the M25 and then on other major roads around the country.

Despite the law prohibiting the wilful obstruction of public highways, an apparent hesitancy in taking strong action by