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Before our next 'scheduled' monthly camp in April we will be convening as part of the mass anti-nuclear protest planned at the Atomic Weapons Establishment, this Easter Monday, 24t

December camp experienced some unusually fast moving air very heavily laden with moisture. The shipping forecast warned of storm force winds and torrential rain.

November camp returned to the magic roundabout.

At Dingley Dell on Friday night as far as the Ministry of Defence Police were concerned we were within the Controlled Area of the Byelaws, Highways be damned, and did lots of "I'm

New byelaws have been drafted for AWE Burghfield, looking exactly like the Aldermaston Byelaws only they have remembered to rub out Aldermaston and put Burghfield instead.

September camp saw a continuation of the confusion over the “successfully used” byelaws, as police have been calling them at recent meetings they organised to try to drum up public

A record of our byelaw interactions at AWPP (Aldermaston Women's Peace Picnicampaign).

May
A pre-byelaw camp, a red line had appeared across the layby near construction g

This is a court blog, not a camp blog, so don't anyone get the impression that there was any camping went on last 'camp' weekend.

Interesting post-post-byelaw camp this month.

A very wet May camp finished with a thunderstorm which completely drenched us. There was a swarm of giant hornets in the MDP garden.

Iran are reportedly poised to develop a world threatening nuclear arsenal 'within two years', I know we're usually a bit slow and rubbish compared to other parts of the world but w

On March 14th we went to London with many others during the vote on Trident replacement and as a result some passed the afternoon and evening in police custody.

People may wonder - why camp in January, surely it's freezing, wet and miserable? Well no, in fact, that's where they'd be wrong.

December camp was below freezing both nights but we had plenty of pies and cakes, beer and vodka.

Well, finally, the government have admitted that they plan to retain nuclear weapons beyond the deathspan of Trident.