Scottish CND

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A general view of the Vanguard-class nuclear deterrent submarine HMS Vengeance at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

UK Government refuses to reveal full cost of Britain's nuclear arsenal

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to Royal Navy Submariners of the HMS Agamemnon nuclear submarine and to BAE system apprentices outside of the BAE system factory, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbri

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to Royal Navy Submariners of the HMS Agamemnon nuclear submarine and to BAE system apprentices outside of the BAE system factory, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbri

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Nato vastly outspends Russia on nuclear weapons and that must change

Faslane is home to the UK's nuclear submarines

Faslane is home to the UK's nuclear submarines

More spending on weapons won't help secure Scottish jobs, unions warn

If the US is willing and able to launch an illegal war using UK air bases as a stopover, why wouldn’t Faslane be used for a similar purpose?

If the US is willing and able to launch an illegal war using UK air bases as a stopover, why wouldn’t Faslane be used for a similar purpose?

The ‘special relationship’ is in reality a dangerous liability for the UK

Brian Quail passed away in his home last month

Brian Quail passed away in his home last month

Scottish independence

Remembering prominent Glasgow peace activist Brian Quail

Brian Quail was a prominent activist in the peace and Scottish independence movements

Brian Quail was a prominent activist in the peace and Scottish independence movements

Scottish independence

Prominent Scottish peace activist dies aged 87 as tributes pour in

The Trident missiles carried by the UK’s Faslane-based nuclear submarines are a threat to humanity irrespective of who owns or fires them

The Trident missiles carried by the UK’s Faslane-based nuclear submarines are a threat to humanity irrespective of who owns or fires them

Keir Starmer just blew hole in claims of ‘independent UK nuclear deterrent’

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 4: People protest against American intervention in Venezuela and for the release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro outside of the Metropolitan Detention Center on January 4, 2026 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 4: People protest against American intervention in Venezuela and for the release of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro outside of the Metropolitan Detention Center on January 4, 2026 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City.

International law needs more than being paid lip service

Around 100 people gathered for the emergency demonstration in Glasgow on Monday evening over the large-scale strike by the US on Venezuela

Around 100 people gathered for the emergency demonstration in Glasgow on Monday evening over the large-scale strike by the US on Venezuela

'We stand united': Activists gather for emergency Venezuela protest in Glasgow

The Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament will protest at Faslane in March, 2026

The Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament will protest at Faslane in March, 2026

Major protest to take place after MoD legal threats over nuclear pollution

Disarmament From The Margins highlights the links between local campaigns and global movements

Disarmament From The Margins highlights the links between local campaigns and global movements

Glasgow Caledonian University

Charlie Peevers: How Scots have fought for a more just and peaceful world

Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant (front right), one of the UK's four nuclear warhead-carrying submarines, with Astute-class submarines HMS Artful (back left) and HMS Astute (back 2nd left) at HM Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, ahead of

Vanguard-class submarine HMS Vigilant (front right), one of the UK's four nuclear warhead-carrying submarines, with Astute-class submarines HMS Artful (back left) and HMS Astute (back 2nd left) at HM Naval Base Clyde, also known as Faslane, ahead of

Conference will present alternative vision to fantasy of nuclear ‘deterrence’

Scotland remains placed on the frontlines of prospective nuclear conflict

Scotland remains placed on the frontlines of prospective nuclear conflict

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Committing to treaty on nukes can help independence cause

View of the mushroom cloud photographed from the ground of the 09 August 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan

View of the mushroom cloud photographed from the ground of the 09 August 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Samuel Rafanell-Williams: One Trident missile deadlier than two atomic bombs

A vigil took place at the opening of the new 'Peace Garden' at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens

A vigil took place at the opening of the new 'Peace Garden' at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens

Botanic Gardens Glasgow

Scottish activists mark 80 years since atomic bombings with new 'peace garden'

The UK Government's promotion of nuclear power is integral to its vision of a war economy

The UK Government's promotion of nuclear power is integral to its vision of a war economy

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Hoping for nuclear to boost the economy will not end well

Stop The War Coalition march and rally, Glasgow. Pictured are people gathered at the La Pasionaria memorial listening to speakers. Photograph by Colin Mearns10th May 2025 Image: Colin Mearns

Stop The War Coalition march and rally, Glasgow. Pictured are people gathered at the La Pasionaria memorial listening to speakers. Photograph by Colin Mearns10th May 2025 Image: Colin Mearns

The real reason politicians support more nuclear power instead of renewables

Candidates in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election will take part in a hustings with Scottish CND members

Candidates in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election will take part in a hustings with Scottish CND members

Scottish by-election candidates to face grilling on nuclear weapons

Securing, prohibiting and eliminating nuclear weapons has never been more urgent

Securing, prohibiting and eliminating nuclear weapons has never been more urgent

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Nae nukes anywhere – a tale of two treaties

The only truly sovereign Scotland is a nuclear-free Scotland

The only truly sovereign Scotland is a nuclear-free Scotland

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

The removal of Trident must remain a core SNP policy

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford pictured in 2022

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford pictured in 2022

Nuclear weapons

Ian Blackford is wrong to call for SNP shift on nuclear weapons. Here's why

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has U-turned on his support for nuclear weapons

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has U-turned on his support for nuclear weapons

Ian Murray's letter supporting a global ban on nuclear weapons – in full

RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk is RAF in name only ... it is a US Air Force base

RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk is RAF in name only ... it is a US Air Force base

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

The truth about US nuclear weapons on UK soil is becoming clearer

The Doomsday Clock has been pushed forward on the back of nuclear threats and climate change

The Doomsday Clock has been pushed forward on the back of nuclear threats and climate change

Nuclear weapons

Call for 'concrete action' on nuclear weapons as Doomsday Clock pushed forward

President-elect Donald Trump (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

President-elect Donald Trump (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Trident nuclear submarines leave UK reliant on the US

Defence Secretary John Healey and a Vanguard-class nuclear submarine in an image released by the MoD

Defence Secretary John Healey and a Vanguard-class nuclear submarine in an image released by the MoD

Nuclear weapons

'Putting crews at risk': New images spark fears of state of UK nuclear submarines

Ian Murray has been urged to clarify his stance on nuclear weapons

Ian Murray has been urged to clarify his stance on nuclear weapons

General Election

Ian Murray urged to clarify stance on 'lifelong opposition' to nuclear weapons

The Scottish CND is aiming to put the focus on voting for candidates opposed to nuclear weapons

The Scottish CND is aiming to put the focus on voting for candidates opposed to nuclear weapons

General Election

'Take target off our backs': Scots urged to vote in anti-nuclear MPs

A protester is seen holding a sign to protest Trident and the bases of nuclear capable submarines (Photo: Getty)

A protester is seen holding a sign to protest Trident and the bases of nuclear capable submarines (Photo: Getty)

Nuclear weapons

Calculating how much the UK's new nuclear submarines will really cost

HMS Vigilant Vanguard class nuclear submarine

HMS Vigilant Vanguard class nuclear submarine

Nuclear weapons

Cancel Trident renewal and increase health and education spending, MPs told

Bishop John Keenan was told to desist from comparing prayer vigils outside abortion clinics to demonstrations at Faslane by MSPs

Bishop John Keenan was told to desist from comparing prayer vigils outside abortion clinics to demonstrations at Faslane by MSPs

Nuclear campaigners slate bishop who compared peace camps to anti-abortion vigils

Keir Starmer has been heavily criticised for appearing to water down a pledge to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Keir Starmer has been heavily criticised for appearing to water down a pledge to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia

'He cannot be trusted': Keir Starmer slated for rowing back on Saudi arms pledge

Anti-nuke activists regularly target Faslane where weapons of mass destruction are housed

Anti-nuke activists regularly target Faslane where weapons of mass destruction are housed

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Scots head to major United Nations meeting snubbed by UK Government

With the depth gauge failing, the UK’s nuclear deterrent started sinking

With the depth gauge failing, the UK’s nuclear deterrent started sinking

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Royal Navy trident nuclear submarine saved moments before sinking

The war in Gaza shows why Scotland must make its voice heard as an advocate for peace

The war in Gaza shows why Scotland must make its voice heard as an advocate for peace

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Scotland can make a difference as a peace maker in an unstable world

There will be a host of experts from the movement, local and international

There will be a host of experts from the movement, local and international

Nuclear weapons

George Kerevan: Anti-nuclear event will spotlight very real and existential threat

The UK Government's decision to give the go-ahead for the UK's first new deep coal mine for 30 years in Cumbria has sparked opposition

The UK Government's decision to give the go-ahead for the UK's first new deep coal mine for 30 years in Cumbria has sparked opposition

UK Government energy policy undermines net zero goals, campaigners warn

A Guided Tour of the Unacceptable showed the history of the peace movement in Scotland

A Guided Tour of the Unacceptable showed the history of the peace movement in Scotland

'Powerful' film showcases history and dangers of Trident - and resistance to it

Glasgow City Council not informed of nuclear convoy 1.5 miles from George Square

Glasgow City Council not informed of nuclear convoy 1.5 miles from George Square

Glasgow City Council

Glasgow City Council not informed of nuclear convoy 1.5 miles from George Square

Campaigners at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane/Colin Mearns

Campaigners at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane/Colin Mearns

Anti-nuke campaigners deliver letter to Trident base commander

YSI members Jack O'Neil and Fergus McGowan

YSI members Jack O'Neil and Fergus McGowan

SNP youth wing offers 'full support' to Scotland joining Nato in major policy shift