Skip to content
Sunday 19 July 2026EN · DE
City PM

European business, markets and politics

  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • DE
Saturday 30 March 2019 9:17 am  |  Updated:  Monday 03 June 2019 12:49 am

Eurostar services suspended because of pro-Brexit protester at St Pancras

By: James Booth

Add as a preferred source on Google

Eurostar services were suspended this morning after a pro-Brexit protester trespassed on the railway.

Eurostar said this morning that services were suspended and urged passengers not to travel. https://twitter.com/Eurostar/status/1111889309727113216

Read more: Eurostar could be 'plunged into chaos' in no-deal Brexit

It later said the trespasser had been apprehended but still said people should avoid travelling if it was possible.

https://twitter.com/Eurostar/status/1111913898016473089

The delays today follow chaos last night, also caused by a pro-Brexit protester who climbed on a roof at St Pancras where he spent the night.

A 44-year old man has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of trespass and obstruction of the railway.

Read more: Brexit march descends on Westminster as MPs reject May's deal

 

Share this article

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email

Similarly tagged content:

Sections

  • News

Categories

  • Business
  • Politics
  • Transport & Infrastructure

Related Topics

  • Brexit

Trending Articles

  • Revealed: KPMG and Deloitte offer bumper redundancy packages to slash headcount

  • Citroën 2CV returns as a £13,000 electric car, and the timing is no accident

  • Octopus tells Burnham to ‘cut bills’ with £189 energy plan

  • Burnham set for crunch decision on JP Morgan’s £10bn tower

  • Motsepe backed to succeed Fifa’s Infantino by South African minister

More from City PM

  • Has Brexit been a success? It’s too early to tell

    Politics
    (An anti brexit protester seen with his placard and a EU flag outside the house of parliament. -- Photo by Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
  • Singapore on Thames or the Sick Man of Europe?: The Economics of Brexit Ten Years from the Referendum 

    Opinion
    UK-EU Brexit negotiations meeting with officials discussing trade agreements and policy impacts in a formal conference room
  • Whoever’s our next PM, please let the City help you

    Opinion
    Canada boundary dragon statue symbolizing economic uncertainty amidst political instability
  • A decade after Brexit, what does the City want next?

    Banking
    European Business Alliance meeting discussing economic growth strategies, with diverse leaders engaging in a roundtable di...
  • Brexit 10 years on: Labour’s EU reset deal is ‘no growth strategy’

    Politics
    According to a new report from UK in a Changing Europe (UKICE), UK services trade has been more resilient than almost all other advanced economies.
  • 10 years on from Brexit, traders shouldn’t forget the power of comms

    Opinion
    Brexit Leave party gathering with attendees holding Union Jack flags, highlighting the political atmosphere post-Brexit.
  • Services industry falters as activity plummets amid Iran conflict fallout

    Business
    Canada
  • Starmer weighs cut to EU student fees in bid for Brexit reset

    Politics
    Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at a press conference addressing future leadership rumours, wearing a navy suit and tie.

City PM — European politics, business and analysis.

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • UK & Ireland

Topics

  • Business
  • Markets
  • AI
  • Technology
  • Opinion
  • Energy

More

  • Politics
  • Economics
  • Fintech
  • Legal
  • Sport
  • Life

Company

  • About City PM
  • Editorial Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
© 2026 City PM · Published by CityPM Media, Bahnhofstrasse 65, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
About · Editorial Policy · Corrections · Contact · Privacy · Facebook