In Pictures: Social Workers Strike and Disrupt Second Council Meeting Monday, March 23, 2026 socialworkers strike protest council disruption demonstration advocacy labor workers meeting Social workers, expressing their frustration yet unwavering resolve, staged a strike that disrupted the council’s second meeting. Their vocal demonstrations outside the venue were so intense that councillors had to … Read More
Climate Protesters Charged Over Bath Abbey Barricade Thursday, January 8, 2026 climate protest bathabbey trespass activism environment court bath demonstration law Four climate activists face criminal trespass charges after allegedly barricading themselves inside Bath Abbey, disrupting a tour group. On Wednesday, January 7, Emma Ireland (41), Katherine Chesterman (60), Stephen Pritchard … Read More
Discover the Art of Traditional Signwriting and Fairground Art with Somerset Craftsman Friday, May 2, 2025 signwriting fairground artisan heritage craftsmanship demonstration workshop traditional skills preservation This weekend, the renowned traditional signwriter Joby Carter will be opening his signwriting workshop in Street village to the public for the second time, offering a unique and rare experience for all attendees. With … Read More
Arrests made after far-right protest on Weymouth seafront Monday, August 5, 2024 arrests protest weymouth demonstration anti-immigration stand up to racism police clash public order dorset Two Yeovil men were among five people arrested following protests on Weymouth seafront. The demonstration, which took place on Sunday, August 4, saw around 400 anti-immigration protesters gathering on the esplanade. A … Read More