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Nine protesters have been arrested after ending their protest on a chimney stack at an Oxfordshire power station. Nine climate change campaigners have been arrested after ending their protest on a chimney stack at an Oxfordshire power station.
They forced their way into Didcot Power Station at about 0530 GMT on Monday in a demonstration over climate change. They forced their way into Didcot Power Station at about 0530 GMT on Monday.
The group came down at 0430 GMT after 48 hours on top of the chimney. They were immediately arrested bringing the total number of arrests to 20. The group came down at 0430 GMT on Wednesday and were immediately arrested, bringing the total number of arrests to 20.
RWE npower, which owns the plant, said power generation had not been affected during the protest.RWE npower, which owns the plant, said power generation had not been affected during the protest.
The protesters took flags and a banner reading "Climate Justice" with them.The protesters took flags and a banner reading "Climate Justice" with them.
'Security upgrade'
On Monday, police arrested six men and five women in the coal conveyor building on suspicion of aggravated trespass.On Monday, police arrested six men and five women in the coal conveyor building on suspicion of aggravated trespass.
Four women and five men, who had climbed to the top of the chimney stack, were arrested on suspicion of the same offence on Wednesday.
The group, who met at the Camp for Climate Action earlier this year, used power tools to cut through gates at the power station.
A spokeswoman for RWE npower said: "We were going through a full security upgrade with enhanced fences and lighting.
"It was unfortunate it wasn't completed when the protesters turned up on Monday."
Police officers are at the site collecting evidence.