Fukushima remembered at Heysham

One-hour vigil to be held at the Heysham Nuclear Power Station to commemorate the Fukushima accident in Japan

High seas at Heysham power station on 3 January 2014. | Photo: Photo courtesy of Mo Kelly.

Lancaster Friend Mo Kelly is one of the organisers of a one-hour vigil to be held at the Heysham Nuclear Power Station in Lancaster at noon on Saturday 8 March to commemorate the accident three years ago at Fukushima in Japan.

The anniversary of the nuclear incident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan in March 2011 has prompted local people to highlight their concern over the safety of nuclear power stations in Britain – particularly those sited near the coast.

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