A automobile was once pushed into a gaggle of Sellafield building employees carrying out a lawful wood outdoor the plant at 8.55am the previous day (Thursday 17th September 2025).
One employee, a person elderly 55, was once taken to the West Cumberland Health center with critical accidents ahead of being transferred to the Cumberland Infirmary. Some other guy, elderly 39, additionally attended health center with minor accidents and later discharged.
Cumbria police have nowadays charged two males in reference to the incident. Craig Fawcett, 50, of Seascale is charged with inflicting critical harm by means of unhealthy riding. Albert Darren Fawcett, 52, of Gosforth is charged with unhealthy riding. Each stay in custody forward of a listening to ahead of magistrates in Carlisle nowadays.
A remark from Cumbria Constabulary stated: “Officials are mindful of a few tensions in the neighborhood and would ask everyone to behave responsibly. Officials were liaising with the organisers of the economic motion at this location to additionally be offering reassurance.”
Sharon Graham, basic secretary of the Unite union, whose contributors are picketing, stated: “Unite totally condemns the unprovoked assault on our contributors. The police should use the total drive of the legislation to prosecute the ones accountable. This incident won’t deter our contributors in proceeding with their lawful business motion and the moves will move forward as deliberate.”
Unite northwest regional secretary Ritchie James added: “The incident is each surprising and frightening to all those that witnessed it. Strike motion will proceed for the remainder of the week as deliberate.”
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