In this sweet little meditative video five Trident Ploughshares activists, most of them 60 or over, calmly and decidedly paint an unambiguous demand for disarmament on the fence of the UK’s Trident nuclear weapons base in Scotland.
TP Activists Paint Faslane Fence: Scrap Trident Ban Nukes
Five protesters Trident Ploughshares activists were arrested today after painting “Scrap Tident Ban Nukes” on the Faslane fence. The five had just enough time to finish painting the last letters of the anti-nuclear message before MOD police arrived and arrested…
Anti-Nuclear Carolling at Lockheed Martin HQ in London
Lockheed Martin Bomb makers, says the sign pointing towards Cunard house, 15 Lower Regent Street. 18 people from Trident Ploughshares and CAAT (Campaign Against the Arms Trade) held banners, leafleted and sang special anti nuclear, peace carols to draw the…
Trident Ploughshares Part of Scrap Trident Organising in Scotland
On 30 November nearly 1500 people turned up at Faslane naval base for the Trident Still Has to Go Now demonstration. It was the biggest single day protest at the nuclear weapons base in decade, indicative of the depth and…
Trident Still Has to Go Now! Demo at Faslane 30 November 12noon
An event bringing together all the anti-nuclear organisations in Scotland with the intention of holding the biggest ever demonstration ever seen outside the gates of Faslane. On arrival at Faslane coaches will drop off at the South Gate at about…
Trident Ploughshares and the Smith Commission
Following the Scottish independence referendum the Smith Commission has been taking the views of political parties and the public on what further powers should be devolved to the Scottish Parliament. Its setting up followed promises by the major UK parties…
Campaigners visit the Secretary of State
On 20th October Trident Ploughshares members visited the office of the Secretary of State for Scotland. One of his roles is to convey the interests of the people of Scotland to the Westminster government. Our message to him? The continued…
YES Scotland Faslane Blockaders Released
Five members of Trident Ploughshares and one Faslane Peace Camper were released from custody after 32 hours without being granted their day in court following their blockade of the Trident nuclear weapons base just five days after the Scottish independence…
Trident Nuclear Weapons Base Blockaded in Post Referendum Protest
Trident Ploughshares Press Release 22 September 2014 This morning, four days after the historic referendum Trident Ploughshares [1] and Faslane Peace Camp [2] have partially blocked the north gate to Faslane Naval Base, homeport of the UK Trident nuclear weapons…