Tower Bridge: Re-opens after Extinction Rebellion protest

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Tower Bridge: Re-opens after Extinction Rebellion protest
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Extinction Rebellion activists cause closure of London's Tower Bridge

The climate protesters took their latest action on the eve of what XR calls the "April Rebellion"

Police closed the bridge to traffic during rush hour but cleared protesters by midday, arresting four people. Commander Umer Khan, for policing operations and security at the City of London Police, said four people were arrested and are in police custody.

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