Campaigners Reclaim UK Nuke Base for Peace on Anniversary of Nuke Ban Treaty On the second anniversary of the day that the United Nations agreed to ban the bomb Trident Ploughshares, in order to challenge Faslane’s legitimacy and highlight the…
Following the ICO Day commemoration in Tavistock Sq.on 15th May about 15 people (Mad Hatters, JAN, Faith in Action, Bromley CND, Nagase -san-London Peace Pagoda & Muriel Lesters), visited Lockheed Martin UK’s Corporate HQ, 15 Regent St. St. James. They…
COURT PROCEEDINGS CONTINUE AGAINST THE EIGHT DEFENDANTS WHO STOPPED WORK AT THE ATOMIC WEAPONS FACTORY AT BURGHFIELD. Julia Mercer, Jan Jones, Brian Jones Jane Picksley, Chris Bluemell, Awel Irene, Catriona Macneill and Marie Walsh all members of Trident Ploughshares, an…
On March 1st the Mad Hatters affinity group performed some street theatre outside Highbury and Islington station based on Raymond Briggs “When the Wind Blows” and the withdrawing of US and Russia from the INF treaty. They were supported by…
Two weeks ago the Peaton Peace Pirates, a Trident Ploughshares affinity group, sent letters sent to representatives in Edinburgh of the ‘P5’ nuclear armed states, requesting a meeting to share their alarm about the heightened threat of nuclear conflict. The…
On 3rd January 2019 eight Trident Ploughshares defendants appeared or were represented in Reading District Court, to enter a plea for their successful all day blockade of the Atomic Weapons Establishment, Burghfield, back on 24th October. Representatives of the MOD…
Muriel Lesters Affinity Group made their usual Christmas outing to Lockheed Martin in London to tell them to stop trading in death with tuneful singing, dripping banners and soggy leaflets. A slightly damp Christmas card was handed in.
The nine Trident Ploughshares arrested for blocking all the entrances to AWE Burghfield yesterday were later released. They have to return to Reading Court at the end of November. There are some more photos here As well as many people…
Press Release 24 October 2018 Early this morning a group of Trident Ploughshares activists from across the UK converged on Burghfield Atomic Weapons Establishment near Burghfield. They blocked approach roads, preventing workers from entering. Hidden in the leafy lanes of…