Scottish CND news archive 2000
22 Dec 00 Tommy Sheridan released
22 Dec 00 Future of HMS Sovereign in doubt
18 Dec 00 MSP in prison for Trident protest
14 Dec 00 Tireless and submarines (File on
4)
13 Dec 00 Tireless reactor restarted soon after
accident
12 Dec 00 Safety fears over privatisation of
Faslane
12 Dec 00 Tommy Sheridan MSP faces prison after
Trident protest
11 Dec 00 Commandos sent to guard Faslane
11 Dec 00 Trident submarine runs aground in
Clyde - Map
7 Dec 00 Trident submarine runs aground in
Clyde
6 Dec 00 Church debate on nuclear weapons
30 Nov 00 Nuclear submarine hits seabed
23 Nov 00 Motion on submarine safety at Scottish
Parliament
22 Nov 00 Arrests after peaceful protest in
Gibraltar
21 Nov 00 Scottish Parliament tribute to Rev
Adrian Rennie
20 Nov 00 Tourists drive into heart of nuclear
submarine base
20 Nov 00 Call for Trident judges to face the
obvious (Trident hearing final day)
20 Nov 00 New report of near meltdown on Tireless
20 Nov 00 Trident convoy stopped twice
17 Nov 00 Angie Zelter challenges High Court
to declare Trident illegal (Trident hearing 16 Nov)
16 Nov 00 Court told nuclear threat is real
(Trident hearing 14 Nov)
15 Nov 00 Britain Must Obey International Law
on Trident (Trident hearing 15 Nov)
14 Nov 00 MSP refuses to pay fine for Trident
protest
14 Nov 00 24 hour protest at Faslane
10 Nov 00 European Commission to look into
nuclear submarine safety
10 Nov 00 Copy of lawyers letter on HMS Triumph
10 Nov 00 Increased risk of a nuclear submarine
accident
7 Nov 00 Legal moves to stop nuclear submarines
2 Nov 00 Reactor fault found on seven nuclear
submarines
1 Nov 00 Obituary for Rev Adrian Rennie
31 Oct 00 Repairs to nuclear submarines will
take many months
28 Oct 00 Detailed status of British nuclear
submarine fleet
28 Oct 00 HMS Tireless close to meltdown
28 Oct 00 Time up for Trident march held in
Glasgow
27 Oct 00 Nuclear submarine fault mishandled
23 Oct 00 Nuclear submarines crippled by reactor
fault
16 Oct 00 Trident hearing adjourned until 14
November
11 Oct 00 Trident hearing day two
10 Oct 00 Procedures of Trident hearing raised
in Scottish Parliament
10 Oct 00 Trident hearing day one
10 Oct 00 Dounreay clean up will cost £4,000
million
9 Oct 00 Trident hearing opens
6 Oct 00 Bonny Ulfer arrested for anti Trident
protest in US
6 Oct 00 Local courts seize up under number
of activists cases
6 Oct 00 Seven arrests at Coulport
5 Oct 00 Minutes of Trident Hearing preliminary
29 Sep
2 Oct 00 Houses in Thurso contaminated by Dounreay
2 Oct 00 Briefing for the Trident Hearing (9
Oct)
2 Oct 00 High Court at all sea over Trident
Hearing
29 Sep 00 Trident hearing to go ahead on 9th
October
25 Sep 00 Trident missile launch from HMS Vengeance
25 Sep 00 Trident hearing preliminary set for
29 September
25 Sep 00 Nuclear leak into burn at Chapelcross
21 Sep 00 Jury divided on Trident protest
18 Sep 00 Manchester trial - expert witnesses
15 Sep 00 Response to Gibraltar Government
approval for submarine repair
15 Sep 00 Coolant spillages at nuclear submarine
bases
14 Sep 00 Trident Trasher inspired by Hawks
action
13 Sep 00 Warrant issued for arrest of Tommy
Sheridan MSP
13 Sep 00 Vengeance departure was affected
by protest
13 Sep 00 Lord Advocates Reference questions
may be redrafted
13 Sep 00 Final Victory for Nikitin
13 Sep 00 Manchester Trial update
13 Sep 00 Aldermaston Judicial Review delayed
12 Sep 00 Dounreay admits reprocessing is the
more expensive option
12 Sep 00 Delay to Vengeance admitted
12 Sep 00 Helensburgh Court report
11 Sep 00 Legal challenges to Trident
11 Sep 00 UK taken to court over Windscale
11 Sep 00 Trial of Rachel Wenham and Rosie
James
8 Sep 00 Dangerous fault with nuclear submarines
8 Sep 00 New Zealand Prime Minister's Speech
on Nuclear Disarmament
5 Sep 00 Unclear Disproliferation - Hogwarts
Seminar
5 Sep 00 Anger at massive fine for peace activist
4 Sep 00 Delay to Star Wars
4 Sep 00 Tireless to be raised in European
Parliament
29 Aug 00 Sheriff's report on Trident Three
trial (365 kb)
29 Aug 00 Navy Guide - What to do in a nuclear
emergency
29 Aug 00 Difference between Z and X berths
for submarines
25 Aug 00 Navy Manuals compare submarine accident
with Chernobyl
25 Aug 00 Navy said they would never take a
damaged sub into a Z berth
23 Aug 00 Marjan Williamsen acquitted
23 Aug 00 Scottish fish and Kursk
23 Aug 00 Riesgo de submarino nuclear en Andalusia
23 Aug 00 Nuclear submarine risk to Andalusia
23 Aug 00 Dog contaminated at Scottish nuclear
power station
23 Aug 00 Tireless decision on hold
18 Aug 00 Radiation hazards on Kursk
18 Aug 00 Gibraltar government opposes submarine
repair
16 Aug 00 Land and sea protests against HMS
Tireless in Gibraltar
16 Aug 00 Peace camper jailed
15 Aug 00 They think its all over .. more arrests
at Coulport
14 Aug 00 Safety of Tireless (report with
diagrams)
14 Aug 00 Russian nuclear submarine trapped
on seabed in Barents Sea
14 Aug 00 Lost nuclear bomb may still be on
seabed near Greenland
14 Aug 00 Harry Potter and Trident (photo)
14 Aug 00 Council can't afford to evict peace
camp
14 Aug 00 Peace Camper banner from walking
within yards of his home
14 Aug 00 Biased police are ignoring crime
say activists
10 Aug 00 British CND Hiroshima day protest
at Aldermaston
10 Aug 00 11 arrest in Nagasaki day protests
9 Aug 00 Sea activists penetrate nuclear base
9 Aug 00 Protests planned in Gibraltar
8 Aug 00 Stamp out Trident protest
8 Aug 00 Hiroshima Anniversary at Faslane
7 Aug 00 Privatising the bomb
7 Aug 00 Threat to Faslane Peace Camp
7 Aug 00 Two swim close to Trident submarine
7 Aug 00 Ministry of Defence Police powers
questioned
4 Aug 00 Finnish activists block gate to warhead
depot
4 Aug 00 Legal case could affect Scottish Executive
view on Coulport nuclear waste
4 Aug 00 Expert advising Gibraltar government
not independent
4 Aug 00 10 arrested in "shift to peace
work" protest at Coulport
4 Aug 00 Safety procedures at Faslane flawed
3 Aug 00 Transcripts of Trident Three Greenock
trial (October 1999)
3 Aug 00 Protester released after giving name
as Laura Norder
2 Aug 00 Faslane blockade update (photos)
2 Aug 00 Parliament Committee opposes Son of
Star Wars
2 Aug 00 Walkers present banner to Glasgow
Provost
1 Aug 00 Mass arrests at Faslane Protest (photos)
31 Jul 00 Last stages of Peace Walk
31 Jul 00 MPs and author to attend blockade
30 Jul 00 Problem on Tireless in Gibraltar undermines
safety case for all submarines
29 Jul 00 Peace walkers in Glasgow on route
to 1 August blockade
28 Jun 00 Nuclear submarine hazard to Gibraltar
area
5 Jun 00 No progress on star wars at summit
2 Jun 00 Case against protester "not proven"
24 May 00 Disarmament statement at NPT: reports from Acronym
and UN
23 May 00 Protest at Aldermaston
22 May 00 27 arrests at Aldermaston
22 May 00 Big five make vague commitment to
disarm
22 May 00 US nuclear target list grows
22 May 00 Submarine in Gibraltar after reactor
leak
22 May 00 May Carnival at Faslane (photos)
11 May 00 Scottish sheep still contaminated
by radiation from Chernobyl
10 May 00 Tommy Sheridan MSP appears in court
for Trident protest
10 May 00 Future of scrapped submarines at
Rosyth
10 May 00 Legal challenge to Trident warhead
production at Aldermaston
4 May 00 New vacancy for part time Campaigns
Worker with Scottish CND
11 Apr 00 Balkans one year after NATO bombing
- Edinburgh meeting
10 Apr 00 Trident convoy stopped
24 Mar 00 Whale deaths linked to sonar trials
6 Mar 00 Possible effect of a nuclear accident
at Rosyth
6 Mar 00 Nuclear submarine accident at Rosyth
6 Mar 00 US Navy bombs Cape Wrath - photos of
protest
3 Mar 00 Protest at Cape Wrath range
23 Feb 00 Arrest of Bobby Harrison aged 85
23 Feb 00 More Blockade photos
22 Feb 00 Link
to more Blockade Photos
18 Feb 00 More photos from Faslane Blockade
16 Feb 00 Clergy arrested at Faslane Blockade
15 Feb 00 Mass Arrests at Faslane Blockade
15 Feb 00 Photos of Valentines Day blockade
12 Feb 00 Sir Sean Connery and Emma Thompson
back Faslane blockade
9 Feb 00 Valentine's Day demo will show no
love in Scotland for Trident - Tommy Sheridan MSP
9 Feb 00 Procurator Fiscal insults Sheriff in
Trident trial
8 Feb 00 Support for Blockade grows
2 Feb 00 Hundreds expected at Valentine blockade
28 Jan 00 Retrial ordered as Trident case collapses
28 Jan 00 Transcript of final three days of
Greenock Trial (191Kb)
28 Jan 00 Russian policy
26 Jan 00 Women accused of 100,000 pounds damage
to Trident
26 Jan 00 Legal challenge to Breach of Peace
Charge
26 Jan 00 15 arrested at US Trident radio base
26 Jan 00 Danish Peace Award for Trident protesters
26 Jan 00 British CND statement on Chechnya
26 Jan 00 New Cold War ?
26 Jan 00 Missile Defence is no defence
25 Jan 00 Lord Advocate refers Greenock ruling
24 Jan 00 Detailed briefing, leaflets, posters,
forms for 14 Feb available online
24 Jan 00 Ian Thomson in prison
21 Jan 00 Protester removes Coulport fence
19 Jan 00 Trident three property to be released
14 Jan 00 A new Cold War ? - Change in Russian
nuclear policy
13 Jan 00 Edinburgh Ceilidh 22 January
12 Jan 00 Politicians and churchmen to attend
14 Feb protest
11 Jan 00 Locals object to new Faslane nuclear
waste plant
11 Jan 00 Official transcript of Greenock Trident
decision
11 Jan 00 Vengeance protesters on trial
10 Jan 00 Nikitin aquitted - Russian nuclear
whistleblower