Walsall EDL Protest
Supporters of the English Defence League (EDL) are planning to stage a demonstration in Walsall town centre today (September 29) while groups in opposition to the EDL are due to hold an event in the town simultaneously.
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EDL protest in Walsall
Businesses in Walsall are thankful the EDL march wasn't as bad as it could have been
Businesses and traders in Walsall are counting the cost of clashes between English Defence League supporters and the police.
Firms say while they've lost a day's trade, the results of the violence could have been much worse for them.
Counter EDL protestors comment on Walsall protest
Following yesterday's EDL protest the organisers of the counter protest 'We are Walsall' have said they communicated their message
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EDL protestors earlier in Walsall
Full report into the EDL protest today
A major disturbance broke out during protests by the English Defence League in Walsall today.
Bricks, bottles and planks of wood have been thrown at riot police. A number of people have been injured and 28 people arrested.
Clean up operation in Walsall underway following EDL protest
Police say 28 arrests were made today during the EDL protest in Walsall.
Bricks, bottles and planks of wood have been thrown at riot police. A number of people have been injured.
A clean up operation is underway in Walsall town centre.
EDL protesters are leaving Walsall town centre
Crowds of protesters are leaving Walsall town centre following an afternoon of demos by English Defence League and groups in opposition
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Video shows moment police officer knocked down by missile at EDL protest
Moment policeman injured by missile during EDL Protest
Riot police keeping order in Walsall at EDL protest
Walsall taxi drivers take day off to protest against EDL
Some taxi drivers in Walsall have taken the day off to join the rally against the EDL protest.
– Walsall Taxi Firm"Many of our taxi drivers have taken the day off to rally against the EDL protest in Walsall today.
"Some of our taxi drivers working today are currently doing their best to get people home from Walsall as quickly as possible."