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
EDL protest in Walsall
Members of the English Defence League gather in Walsall whilst their opponents hold a counter rally.
Workfare protests
Campaigners opposed to the government’s controversial Workfare programme will stage protests in Nottingham today.
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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."
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Heavy police presence as missiles thrown during EDL protest
Arrests made during EDL clashes
One person detained at Leicester St. Walsall bus station remains closed.
From @WMPolice on Twitter:Police tackle Walsall disorder
Officers continue to respond to disorder on Leicester St. Those responsible can expect to be arrested.
From @WMPolice on Twitter:Riot police arrive in Walsall town centre for EDL protest
Riot police have arrived in Walsall amidst clashes between EDL and the police.
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Footage of riot police at EDL protest
Police say they're dealing with pockets of disorder
We are responding to pockets of disorder at the EDL protest site. Officers dealing.
From @WMPolice on Twitter:Policeman injured as EDL clash with police
A policeman has been injured in Walsall town centre as the EDL clash with police.
Eyewitness reports of fireworks, bricks and bottles being thrown through the air.
Eyewitness reports of missiles being thrown
Reports from eye witnesses on the ground in Walsall town centre say missiles are being thrown and many people injured.