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Trident and the Budget

In this dissection of the Budget, the Trident question was raised by a poster with regards to both its cost and its inclusion in the SDR.    
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European Day of Action to ban nuclear weapons

Protesters are planning a blockade of the Faslane naval base on the Clyde, to coincide with a Europe-wide day urging a ban on nuclear weapons
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Lib Dems call for an immediate review of Trident policy

They're not planning on scrapping nuclear weapons, according to a story in the Guardian, but would replace Trident with a scaled down version.
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People's policies - vote on scrapping Trident

Yahoo are running something interesting to tie in with the General Election. On the people's policies website, anyone can submit a proposal, and the rest of...
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Election Hustings

As the election looms on the horizon there are some opportunities coming up to get to meet the local candidates.There are a couple of events coming up on 19th...
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Scottish church leaders say Stop Trident

A cross-section of Christian church leaders in Scotland have published an Easter letter speaking out against Trident. The letter says: "All of us have...
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Tar Sands

The first of 3 Tar sands films was screened recently in the Edinburgh Cameo. If you haven't seen any of them then please look out for them. The first one '...
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Tar Sands

The first of 3 Tar sands films was screened recently in the Edinburgh Cameo. If you haven't seen any of them then please look out for them. The first one '...
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Pieces of advice for candidates

Twenty pieces of advice to election candidates in the blog below. An additional one in the comments sounds like the best thing to do if you are concerned about...
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Kids love war games

Tories and Labour are too busy engaging in petty 'poster wars' to find the time to make serious decisions, like cutting Trident from their agenda. http://...
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Accurate and transparent information on Trident is needed

 Another theme in the Telegraph debate on Trident replacement. So obvious, I wish I'd written it myself, but I can't claim it. (I confess I did vote.)  ...
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Share nuclear subs with the French? No, it's not an April Fool

 This idea seems to be turning up a lot - trying to gauge public opinion possibly? Or is it a done deal? http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/apr/...
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Trident replacement polling

For three Saturdays in March Runnymede members were out on the street asking the public for their views on replacing Trident missiles, from our poll of...
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Airplot campaigning

      On 25th March at lunchtime three volunteers Debbie, Debbie and Len ran an Airplot stall in Egham high street, we had a very...
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Trident

So, there I was, just stretching my legs around Bamber Bridge, and I noticed that the bus shelters had all been "accessorised" with what appeared to...
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Tar Sands Summary Briefing now available

The public engagement phase of the Tar Sands campaign will be launched soon. We expect to have materials and full briefing with all networks in time for...
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Trident Lobbying Update

Trident Lobbying Update available here. Over the last month we hope you have been able to organise a number of local Trident polls, getting good pictures of...
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Trident on Twitter

Several online opportunities to question politicians on Trident have come up at short notice recently, and this election will throw up plenty more. So to...
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While cuts are being made to public services, why is money being spent on weapon

Trident in Ripley

Last Saturday morning 3 of us spent a rather chilly couple of hours finding out how the good people of Ripley felt about renewing Trident. It turned out that...
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Greenspeaking

I have been an active supporter of Greenpeace for over 20 years now, and something which has always concerned me is the relative lack of knowledge about...
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