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Police on power plant protest tour

A mobile police station will be making its way around the Hoo Peninsula this week to keep residents updated on policing arrangements for a protest in August.

The Camp for Action Climate plans to stage a huge rally over plans for a coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth, near Hoo.

The deployment follows two public meetings held between Kent Police and Medway Council representatives about how they and other organisations will be working together to keep disruption to residents and businesses to a minimum.

Residents will be able to visit the mobile police station on the following dates and at the following locations:

* Church Lane car park, Hoo, Monday, June 23 12.30-7.30pm

* Church Lane car park, Hoo, Tuesday, June 24 1230-7.30pm

* Stoke Community School, Allhallows Road, Lower Stoke Wednesday June 25 12.30-7.30pm

* Grain fire station, Chapel Road, Grain Thursday June 26, 12.30 to 7.30pm

* Church Lane car park, Hoo Friday, June 27, 12.30-3.45pm

* High Halstow recreation hall car park, The Street, High Halstow Friday, June 27 4.15pm-7.30pm

A hotline and email address have been set up for anyone with concerns or queries about the camp. Call 01634 792660 or email kingsnorth.enquiries@kent.pnn.police.uk

For information on Medway Council services such as roads, rubbish collection and social care, they should contact Customer First team on 01634 333333 or email customer.first@medway.gov.uk

Anyone who sees anything suspicious that could be related to the climate camp, or wants to report incidents or crimes that are not emergencies, should call 01634 891055.

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