
Press Coverage
26/05/2007
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Faith protest at naval base
A series of faith-based protests are being staged at the naval base where Britain's nuclear submarine fleet is based.... A religious service is being held there. On Sunday,... Footprints for Peace interfaith walk will ... head for the base. - Berwickshire News, 26 May
26/05/2007
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Faith protest at naval base
A series of faith-based protests are being staged at the naval base where Britain's nuclear submarine fleet is based. - icLanarkshire, 26 May
26/05/2007
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Faith protest at naval base
A series of faith-based protests are being staged at the naval base where Britain's nuclear submarine fleet is based....On Sunday,... Footprints for Peace interfaith walk will... head for the base.
26/05/2007
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Faith-based protests at Faslane
A series of faith-based protests against nuclear weapons is taking place at Faslane naval base on the Clyde over the bank holiday weekend.
- BBC News, 26 May
25/05/2007
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Retired GP returns to double arrest scene
A RETIRED Taunton GP is heading to Scotland on Friday to revisit the scene where he has been arrested twice within the past year. - 20 May, Somerset County Gazette
25/05/2007
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Pensioner protester locked up overnight
An 80-year-old anti-nuclear protester who was held overnight in a police cell after being arrested outside Faslane naval base has spoken of her resolve to continue opposing Trident. - The Herald, 25 M
25/05/2007
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Protesters take action at Derby nuclear plant
Protesters take action at Derby nuclear plant on the 21st anniversary of Chernobyl, in solidarity with Faslane365 Environmentalist blockade.
- UK Indymedia, 26 April
24/05/2007
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Protestors' exam pledge
Peace campaigners claim they are working together to make sure anti-nuclear blockades don’t stop youngsters getting to school for all-important exams. - Helensburgh Advertiser, 24 May
17/05/2007
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Scottish Christians to Say No to Nuclear Weapons
Christians from across Scotland will celebrate Pentecost this year with a prayer and hymn gathering at the Faslane nuclear weapons base as part of an ongoing church-wide effort...Christian Today, 16 M
14/05/2007
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Remains of hippy discovered in Peace Camp hole
HELENSBURGH, Scotland - The remains of a body estimated to have lain for 25 years in a hole at Faslane Peace Camp opposite the Trident nuclear submarine base, has been discovered. - 10 May, The Spoof
14/05/2007
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Eviction threat at Faslane as locals go to war
Demonstrators living at Britain's longest-running peace camp are discovering what it is like being on the receiving end of a protest movement. - The Observer, 13 May
08/05/2007
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Get Myself Arrested
I’ve never actively campaigned for a good cause. I’ve never spent a week in a tunnel demonstrating against a bypass. I’ve never camped for six years outside of Parliament ... And neither have I been arrested for my efforts.
08/05/2007
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Residents to stage second demo over Trident activists
People living in the vicinity of the submarine base housing the UK's nuclear arsenal are staging a second protest against peace activists they insist are disrupting their daily lives. TheHerald, 8 May
08/05/2007
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60 in demo against Faslane protests
MORE than 60 residents living in the vicinity of the Clyde Submarine Base at Faslane have staged a protest march to demonstrate against the disruption caused by peace activists. - Evening Times, 8 May
07/05/2007
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Peace camp protest by residents
Residents living near the Faslane nuclear submarine base have held a demonstration against the ongoing peace protests there. - BBC News UK, 7 May
06/05/2007
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School bus safety fears
PARENTS of Peninsula school kids say plans to re-route school buses over the Haul Road to avoid protester road blocks could put their children in danger. - Helensburgh Advertiser, 3 May.
06/05/2007
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Pupils fear missing exams as nuclear protest forces them on 20-mile detour to school
HUNDREDS of children fear they will miss their exams due to anti-nuclear protesters blocking a road. - Sunday Mail, 6 May
03/05/2007
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Scottish parties go nuclear in poll campaign
“Trident will be my top priority in deciding who I vote for on May 3,” says Jane Tallents, who lived at the site 34 miles from Glasgow between 1984 and 1990. The Peninsula, (Quatar), 3 May
20/04/2007
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Grandmothers are arrested during protest at Trident base
THREE members of Hexham-based Northumbrians for Peace – two of them grandmothers – were arrested on Friday ... outside the Trident nuclear submarine base in Scotland. - Hexham Courant, 20 April
18/04/2007
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Fears of independent Scotland prompt defence chiefs to seek a base south of the Border
The member for North Wiltshire pointed out that in a Scottish Parliament with an SNP majority it was possible there would be a non-nuclear Scotland. He added: "In which case, a submarine-based deterrent would not be possible.





