Demonstrators rally against budget cuts fearing impact on vulnerable groups and vital services in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Budget Meeting Faces Protest Over Potential Service Cuts Hey, guess what’s happening in Edinburgh? Protesters gathered as councillors discussed the budget. Cuts could hurt vulnerable people, they said. The meeting happened to decide the budget for next year. Unison,…
Residents will protest a waste facility planned for Henrietta Street. They cite health and environmental worries. Bacup Residents Plan Another Protest Against Waste Transfer Site A protest is planned at Futures Park on February 25 at 6 PM. It concerns a waste facility planned for Henrietta Street. Mark Dexter, a local, opposes the Bacup site,…
A 74-year-old woman was arrested in Glasgow for violating Scotland’s abortion buffer zone law. Pensioner Arrested for Abortion Protest Breach in Glasgow Buffer Zone Some protesters gathered at the site earlier. They held an anti-abortion prayer vigil there. This happened inside a prohibited buffer zone. Scotland’s law bans such protests near hospitals. It’s called the…
Serco staff protest in Swindon over denied bonuses aligning with NHS counterparts; Unison backs action. Serco Workers Protest Over Pay Outside Great Western Hospital Swindon People protested outside the hospital. They demonstrated on February 14 and 16. The protests lasted from 10 AM to 11 AM each day. Unison South West organized it. About 20…
A protest led to police removing a convicted paedophile from his Cwmbran home for his own safety. Protest Erupts Police Remove Paedophile From Cwmbran Home Richard Taylor, who is 61, got convicted in August 2024. The Newport Crown Court handled this case. He had indecent images of kids. There were also extreme adult images involved.…
Russell Bennett, in a wheelchair, plans to obstruct bulldozers at Mount Pleasant caravan park to fight eviction. Residents face displacement. Pensioner Vows to Block Bulldozers at Risked Caravan Park Eviction A man in a wheelchair lives in a caravan park. Bulldozers will soon clear the site, and he plans to block the vehicles with his…
Farmers protested inheritance tax changes impacting family farms in York, fearing financial hardship. Farmers March to York Minster Protesting Inheritance Tax on Farms Farmers protested Chancellor Reeves’ budget yesterday. The event was called “March to the Minster.” The budget impacts inheritance tax on farms, taxing farms over £1 million at 20%. Before, farms had complete…
Politicians join farmers protesting inheritance tax changes that could impact family farms in York and North Yorkshire. Yorkshire Politicians Join Farmers Tax Protest March to York Minster A protest happened in York yesterday, February 15th. It was about proposed inheritance tax changes. The “March to the Minster” started in Museum Gardens. Over 200 people walked…
Over 100 people protested in Bradford against a proposed Council Tax increase, citing wasted money and service cuts. Bradford Residents Protest Council Tax Increase; Over 100 Attend The local government can raise Council Tax by 9.99 percent. This was announced last Monday. This is much higher than the usual 4.99 percent limit. Bradford got the…
Police visited David Moore after TEWV suggested a protest. Moore seeks inquiry into the trust following his daughter’s death. Police Visit David Moore’s Home After TEWV Protest Claim in Durham Okay, listen to this crazy story about David Moore. He lives in County Durham. Police showed up at his house; it really surprised him. It…