Police made more than 100 arrests yesterday in a swoop on environmental protesters allegedly planning to sabotage one of Britain's biggest power stations.
Scores of officers in 20 vans descended on a private primary school and nursery where demonstrators had gathered ahead of what police suspect was a planned mass attack on Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in Nottinghamshire.
Detectives recovered specialist equipment which they said suggested the group represented a 'serious threat' to the safe running of the coal-fired station, which protesters say is Britain's second-largest producer of carbon-dioxide emissions.
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