The risks of nuclear conflict have escalated due to nuclear re-armament and the war in Ukraine at the very same time as the world community meets to discuss the implementation of the UN Ban Treaty. Trident Ploughshares and XR Peace…
Confronting the UK’s Weapons of Mass Terror: 10-17 June 2022
What? A gathering of people to peacefully confront the UK’s ongoing addiction to the possession and deployment of horrific and illegal weapons of mass destruction. Where? At and around the Faslane/Coulport nuclear weapon complex in western Scotland. Why? Faslane and…
Trident Ploughshares at COP26 in Glasgow… after marching from Faslane
#NoWarNoWarming Trident Ploughshares is part of the Peace and Climate Justice Block at COP26. Along with XR Peace we have already started putting pressure on the arms companies and military in and around Glasgow. Some of us will be marching…
Campaigners Target Glasgow Military and Arms Sites to Highlight Contribution to Climate Emergency
Today Trident Ploughshares and XR Peace campaigners are visiting arms dealers’ and military locations in Glasgow to underline the massive carbon boot-print of the war machine and to demand that their harmful emissions be included in any carbon assessment. The…
Peace Walk and Wreath laying in Dock at DSEI Arms Fair
On 14 September over 50 people turned up on a very wet day to join The Mad Hatters, Trident Ploughshares Affinity Group,to walk from Stratford Station to the ExCel Exhibition Centre in Docklands for the opening day of the 2021…
SOCPA comes to Holyrood!
From 1 October 2021 The Scottish Parliament building and surrounding land at Holyrood will be added to the sites covered by an amendment to the The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 in Scotland. This is at the request…
Join the Arms Fair Protest Walk 14th September
Tuesday 14 September 2021 11:00 – 13:00 Stratford Station (Underground, Overground, DLR, National Rail) Station Street, Stratford London E15 1AZ Walk with Mad Hatters and Trident Ploughshares to alert East Londoners to the DSEI arms fair taking place in their area, and…
Fast & Days of Action from Hiroshima Day to Nagasaki Day, August 6th-9th 2021
FAST AND DAYS OF ACTION FROM HIROSHIMA DAY TO NAGASAKI DAY, August 6th-9th This international fast and days of action to remember the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 has been held in many countries…
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…