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Forthcoming events

Nuclear Awareness Group

Rt Rev Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Reading

'Rethinking Trident and the International Campaign for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons'

7.00 pm, Wednesday 9 June 2010

Reading International Solidarity Centre, 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS

 

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Blogs

Anglo-French nuclear patrols - a step towards disarmament

The Guardian has reported that the French government has offered to create a joint UK-French nuclear deterrent by sharing submarine patrols with the Royal Navy.

All eyes on Obama as NPT Review conference approaches

The Royal Society has just published an excellent new briefing highlighting how the scientific community can support nuclear arms control and disarmament initiatives, and the

Panic in Portland during nuclear submarine emergency exercise

Several national newspapers have picked up a story from local newspapers in Dorset about the fiasco which resulted when local councils and the Royal Navy tried to run a nuclear emergency exercise in the Portland area.

NPT Review conference: what will Britain's role be?

The Mayors for Peace delegation in action at the Foreign Office

 

Strong language


It's not just campaigners and activists who feel that the recent planning application for a new Enriched Uranium Facility at the Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment was handled badly by West Berkshire Council.

West Berkshire has received stinging criticism from neighbouring Reading Borough Council, which has written to West Berkshire to highlight concerns about consultation over the planning application.

Aldermaston's Big Blockade

Shut down: Main Gate, AWE Aldermaston, 15 February 2010

Fox and Fairlie: Two contrasting meetings

I sat in on two very different meetings on Thursday. The first, in the morning, was the more formal of the two: a lecture by Dr Liam Fox, the Conservative Party's defence spokesperson, hosted by the Politeia think tank at their London HQ.

Project Pegasus consultation - a shame and a sham

Close co-operation: Local councillors and AWE staff open a new roundabout at AWE Aldermaston in 2008.