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November 19, 2018

CND condemns Faslane safety record

The letter reveals 505 nuclear safety incidents at the Faslane naval base in the last 12 years.
September 13, 2018

Anti-nuclear rally to be held at Faslane nuclear base

Nae Nukes Anywhere will demand support for the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, and highlight the majority opposition to Trident in Scotland.
July 22, 2018

Ministry of Defence 'censors Trident safety watchdog'

Annual Trident safety ratings will no longer be published for MPs and members of the public to scrutinise.
February 13, 2018

Ash Wednesday gatherings of prayer and resistance to nuclear weapons

In Glasgow, Liverpool and London, Christian peace activists will gather on Ash Wednesday for public acts of witness, with a special focus on turning away from current Government policies on nuclear war preparations.
November 16, 2017

Safety fears grow as UK's nuclear bases expand

The total cost of replacing Trident looks set to rise, with major new developments at nuclear bases, while fears are growing about safety.
August 31, 2015

Faslane extravagance means net job losses and a threat to security

George Osborne, the UK chancellor, announced that £500 million is to be spent on a nuclear submarine base in Scotland, securing or creating over 6,700 jobs and protecting the country.
February 23, 2015

Peaceful opponent of Trident charged with 'vandalism'

A nonviolent activist has been charged with “vandalism” while protesting against the Trident nuclear weapons base in Faslane in Scotland.
June 6, 2014

Labour can't avoid talking about Trident

Support is growing within Labour for the idea that the party should oppose the renewal of Trident. The decision is due in 2016. Polls consistently show a majority of British voters opposed to Trident. Religious groups, including fairly middle-of-the-road churches, are speaking out against it. Protests at nuclear bases are increasing. Will Ed Miliband have the courage to listen to the majority of the public rather than senior Labour figures who are stuck in the 1980s?
July 13, 2013

Trident still has nowhere to go

Downing Street has disowned a proposal to designate Faslane as sovereign UK territory in the event of Scottish independence.
April 15, 2013

Police arrest 47 at peaceful blockade of Trident nuclear base

At least forty-seven people, including several Christians, have been arrested while peacefully blocking entrances to the Faslane nuclear base in Scotland.