Letter to the Stroud News and Journal on the protest before Katie Hopkins recent local performance

“Your anonymous correspondent’s recollections of Nazi Germany are important. But as our community prepares to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, their suggestion that the breaking of a single window at the back of a pub is somehow “Kristallnacht in well-heeled Whiteshill” is both dangerously wrong and highly offensive. 

Whiteshill and Ruscombe Community Solidarity’s demonstration promoting inclusivity, anti-racism, and tolerance

Last night, 11th January 2024, the Whilteshill and Ruscombe Community Solidarity group successfully organised a calm and peaceful demonstration to promote village values of inclusivity, anti-racism and tolerance. Here’s a short video featuring Whiteshill residents Helen Price and Adrian Lukes talking about why they organised the demonstration, and some photos from the event and links to social media posts you might like to share.