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Campaigners denied right to access military base for ‘inspection’
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament warns of growing evidence that US and British governments are planning to put nukes at RAF Lakenheath
Activists from Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament outside RAF Lakenheath [Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament]

PEACE campaigners were blocked from carrying out an “inspection” on Saturday at a military base where it is believed the US and British governments plan to install nuclear weapons.

The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) formed a “Citizens’ Weapons Inspection” (CWI) team to attempt to enter RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk.

Lakenheath is only nominally an RAF base. In reality, it is operated by the United States Air Force (USAF).

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