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Thursday, Dec 4

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East Ayrshire Council gives backing to Ayrshire campaigner battling pensions 'injustice'

The local authority has praised Patricia for her campaign work and formally recognised her crusade.

Wednesday, Dec 3

22

WASPI campaigners edge closer to victory in state pension age dispute

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been accused of "backing down" in the battle over compensation for women affected by the state pension age increase

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Campaigners for Cannock’s Prince of Wales Theatre to stage peaceful protest ahead of council meeting

Campaigners who fought for the re-opening of Cannock’s Prince of Wales Theatre are set to stage a peaceful protest ahead of a meeting where senior councillors will be asked to agree its demolition.

Bury campaigners demand end to River Irwell pollution at meeting

www.burytimes.co.uk

Bury Trades Council, who want to prevent untreated sewage being dumped in the River Irwell, held a meeting at Radcliffe Market Hall last weekend.

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Bury campaigners demand end to River Irwell pollution at meeting

Bury Trades Council, who want to prevent untreated sewage being dumped in the River Irwell, held a meeting at Radcliffe Market Hall last weekend.

Tuesday, Dec 2

16

See moment anti-immigration campaigner arrested at Palestine Flag protest in Belfast

Steven Baker - who runs The Great Province-Wide Protest NI page on Facebook - claimed his arrest outside the High Court was 'unlawful'

15

VAT on Uber trips will make women less safe, say campaigners

www.standard.co.uk

Critics say the new tax risks pricing women out of what they see as the safest transport option

03

Resolve to save North Tyneside school 'stronger' than before, says campaigner

Despite the council's plan to closure and merge a Wideopen primary school, the desire to save the school continues.

Monday, Dec 1

22

Daughter of anti-immigration campaigner says he is a ‘narcissist, manipulator and abuser’

ohn Watt became involved in protests outside asylum seeker hotels.

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What is known about anti-immigration campaigner John Watt?

John Watt hit the headlines in 2018 when he was convicted of abusing two ex-partners. He later reinvented himself as a conspiracy theorist but his former partner and daughter describe him as a narcissist and a bully.

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Joel Dommett apologises over 'shanking' joke on I'm A Celebrity spin-off show: Campaigners condemn TV host for 'trivialising' knife crime

www.dailymail.co.uk

The presenter, 40, co-hosts the ITV2 after show with Kemi Rodgers and made the comment on Tuesday's (November 25) episode.

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RoNAG Lead Campaigner Leads Global Push For Nature-Based Education

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ronag-lead-campaigner-leads-global-push-for-nature-based-education/The Director and Lead Campaigner of the Rights of Nature-Ghana Movement (RoNAG), Dr…

Sunday, Nov 30

11

'Keeping the spirit of the Crooked House alive': Campaigners host pop-up show at venue near site of famous former wonky pub

www.expressandstar.com

Campaigners who are fighting to get the Crooked House rebuilt are holding an event today (Sunday) at a pub near the much-missed venue.

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John Swinney meets Highland clan campaigners over controversial £10m sale of historic estate

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The FM spoke to activists linked to ancient Clan Donald after a heritage charity sold off its last remaining lands, including Skye's Armadale Castle.

Saturday, Nov 29

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Mass arrests likely at Bristol protest today as campaigners challenge Palestine Action ban

www.bristolpost.co.uk

Police have warned protesters they will be committing a terrorism offence for holding up illegal signs

Friday, Nov 28

21

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Campaigners trying to save home of Auld Lang Syne

www.bbc.co.uk

Ellisland Farm near Dumfries is where Robert Burns wrote the work regularly sung on New Year's Eve.

Thursday, Nov 27

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Bike campaigners to hold summit with police chiefs over rising thefts

www.bristolpost.co.uk

"We want to put this more on the police’s radar"