A GROUP that monitors the movement of nuclear weapons has said a convoy passed through Oxfordshire.

It was tracked on Friday by members of the Oxford Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) as it travelled north.

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It went through Oxfordshire during the lunch-hour, passing Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Kidlington, Bicester and Banbury.

It then travelled through the Midlands arriving in Yorkshire on Friday evening.

The convoy was expected to finish its journey at Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport, near the Trident submarine base in Scotland.