'We sat outside the north gate, but now our age and the carbon footprint has made us have to think of something else.’

New Quaker witness for Faslane naval base

'We sat outside the north gate, but now our age and the carbon footprint has made us have to think of something else.’

by Rebecca Hardy 21st October 2022

Scottish Friends have set up a new witness for peace to support worship taking place outside HM Naval Base Clyde (‘Faslane’). The base, which hosts four Trident submarines, has been the site of peace campaigns for forty years. A peace camp was set up close by on 12 June, 1982.

New Quaker witness for Faslane naval base

'We sat outside the north gate, but now our age and the carbon footprint has made us have to think of something else.’

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