Trident Ploughshares was one of the largest groups supporting Action AWE in their ‘Reporting of Crime’ event at Reading police station on Saturday 8th February. It was great to see the familiar faces amongst others. The event went really well…
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Trident NO Scotland YES Demo at Celtic Connections
On Saturday 19 January Trident Ploughshares activists once again carried the message Trident NO Scotland YES to another busy city centre urging Scots to support independence as the best way to get rid of Trident nuclear weapons. This time about ten…
DISARMING CONNECTIONS
On the 18th January the disarmament campaign Trident Ploughshares will share their vision for a Trident-free Scotland with Saturday evening crowds in Glasgow, and in particular those gathering for the Capercaillie Concert in the Concert Hall, part of the Celtic…
Burghfield blockaders are spared a trial…….and get train fares paid
Leonna, Jamie and myself, Julia, arrived for trial in Reading on Friday 10th Jan. defending ourselves on a charge of Obstruction of the Highway. This was as a result of the blockades outside AWE Burghfield which closed it down on…
Charges of Obstructing Nuclear Disaster Dropped on Five Women Pensioners
Charges were dropped to against five women, members of the Muriel Lester’s Trident Ploughshares affinity group, who were appearing on on trial at Reading Magistrates Court for non-violently blocking the private road to the Atomic Weapons Establishment Burghfield on Monday 2ndSeptember 2013.…
YES to SCOTLAND, NO to TRIDENT at Edinburgh Castle on St Andrews Day
The disarmament campaign group Trident Ploughshares took their hopes for an independent Scotland free of nuclear weapons to a crowded Edinburgh Castle on St Andrews Day, dropping a banner with the message SCOTLAND YES, TRIDENT NO from the highest parapet.…