Author: Jane Tallents

Protest at Scotland Office in Edinburgh

29 June 2021:  Peaton Peace Pirates, a Trident Ploughshares affinity group, gathered outside the UK’s Scotland Office in New Street, Edinburgh in a protest against the Westminster decision to increase the number of nuclear weapons which it deploys from Faslane and…

Reply to HM Gov response to TP letter re Integrated Defence Review

Thank you for your letter of 26th April. You make the breath-taking claim that the UK is fully compliant with its obligations under Article 1 of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty which states:: “Each nuclear-weapon State Party to the Treaty undertakes…

Faslane Blockaded by Extinction Rebellion Scotland

On Friday 30th April a group of XR Scotland rebels blocked Faslane’s North Gate to demand a ‘Safe, Green Future’. Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion Scotland, collaborating with Trident Ploughshares and Faslane Peace Camp, blocked the North gate of the…

UK Nuke Number Hike “Calamitous” Say Campaigners

Press Release: 29th March 2021 – for immediate use. UK Nuke Number Hike “Calamitous” Say Campaigners   The anti-nuclear campaign Trident Ploughshares has reacted strongly to the decision of the UK government to increase its nuclear weapon stockpile by 40%,…