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Reading Post April 09, 2013 Bitter winds did not freeze the enthusiasm of peace protestors who gathered at the gates of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) in Aldermaston. Thousands turned out on Easter Monday to call on the Government to scrap the Trident nuclear weapons system and cancel its replacement. ‘Stop fooling with nuclear weapons’ was the slogan of the day and it was a colourful affair. The protest launched the Scrap Trident Tour, with…

The Reading Chronicle PROTESTS began last week against the production of nuclear warheads in Aldermaston. New group Action Atomic Weapons Eradication (AAWE) launched a three-year protest plan on Wednesday, bringing 70 people together in Reading Civic Centre to try and halt nuclear weapon production at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). Speaker Dr Rebecca Johnson said: “We will keep up the pressure and put a public and political spotlight on the nuclear bomb factories at Aldermaston…
Newbury Weekly News Saturday, 09th Mar 2013 Reporter: John Herring Reporter Email: [email protected] Contact: 01635 886633 PROTESTS at Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) sites in Aldermaston and Burghfield were launched this week as part of a three year campaign seeking to abolish nuclear weapons. In a low-key protest, seven people calmly held banners saying ‘talented people need useful jobs’, calling for AWE staff to use their skills for dismantling warheads, and ‘NPT Article VI?’ in reference to article VI…
Now’s the time to act against Trident Tuesday 26 February 2013 by Angie Zelter Tomorrow Reading will see the launch of a new grass-roots campaign to halt nuclear weapons production at Atomic Weapons Establishments (AWEs) Aldermaston and Burghfield. Action Atomic Weapons Eradication aims to co-ordinate groups and individuals to organise action at both sites, alerting the nation to the huge danger that government plans to renew the Trident nuclear weapons programme represent. Now is the…
Police and Protestors are gearing up for a 3 year Protest Campaign at Burghfield and Aldermaston AWE Sites It’s called “ActionAWE”. They aim to oppose the Trident replacement programme between now and 2016. Greenpeace and CND are combining with the Women’s peace movement.(Gulp from Admin - they are? Has anybody told them?) The Police have set up a Twitter Info address at @westberksprotestinfo and of-course we will bring you key developments here. “The Village Eye…