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Insulate Britain member married to ex-TFL chief charged over M25 eco protests

AN Insulate Britain member we exposed as a roads boss’s wife was one of 56 charged yesterday over M25 eco protests.

Cathy Eastburn, 54 — wed to then Transport for London traffic chief Benedict Plowden — is accused of causing a public nuisance.

Insulate Britain member Cathy Eastburn was one of 56 charged over M25 eco protests
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Insulate Britain member Cathy Eastburn was one of 56 charged over M25 eco protestsCredit: LNP

She will appear in court next month.

Millionaire Victoria Lindsell, 66, faces three public nuisance charges after being arrested at least five times for blocking roads.

Her privately-educated Oxbridge graduate son Jonathan, 32, was working for the PM in the Cabinet Office while she was glued to the road.

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Three clergy are also among those due to appear before Stratford magistrates.

It follows separate charges brought by Kent Police earlier this month against 74 people.

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