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Saturday 30 March 2019 9:17 am  |  Updated:  Monday 03 June 2019 12:49 am

Eurostar services suspended because of pro-Brexit protester at St Pancras

By: James Booth

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Eurostar services were suspended this morning after a pro-Brexit protester trespassed on the railway.

Eurostar said this morning that services were suspended and urged passengers not to travel. https://twitter.com/Eurostar/status/1111889309727113216

Read more: Eurostar could be 'plunged into chaos' in no-deal Brexit

It later said the trespasser had been apprehended but still said people should avoid travelling if it was possible.

https://twitter.com/Eurostar/status/1111913898016473089

The delays today follow chaos last night, also caused by a pro-Brexit protester who climbed on a roof at St Pancras where he spent the night.

A 44-year old man has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of trespass and obstruction of the railway.

Read more: Brexit march descends on Westminster as MPs reject May's deal

 

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