Thousands of farmers gather for protest outside Senedd in Cardiff

Farmers gathered on the steps of the Senedd in Cardiff Bay to protest the Welsh Government's proposed subsidy plans. Credit: PA Images Thousands of farmers gathered outside the Senedd on Wednesday to ... Read More

Thousands of farmers stage payments protest

In Cardiff, farmers took to main roads and outside the Senedd protesting against environmental subsidy plans Police warned motorists to expect delays around the Welsh capital and gave farmers ... Read More

Thousands of protesting farmers descend on Cardiff

Thousands of farmers descended on Cardiff to protest against the Welsh government's new farm subsidy plans. They were objecting to a major overhaul of farm subsidies in Wales known as the Sustainable ... Read More

Why thousands of farmers are descending on Cardiff in protest

Thousands of farmers are expected to descend on Cardiff Bay on Wednesday, in the biggest protest seen so far against the Welsh government's future subsidy plans. Up to 100 tractors are expected to ... Read More

Thousands of farmers descend on Senedd in protest against government plans

Thousands of farmers have descended on the Senedd to protest against Welsh government policy. More than 40 tractors also turned up at Cardiff Bay, despite South Wales Police urging protesters not to ... Read More

Thousands of farmers protest outside Welsh parliament over proposed subsidy scheme

Thousands of farmers have descended on the Welsh parliament in protest at a proposed overhaul of farming subsidies, which they say threatens their industry. Protesters, including hundreds of people ... Read More

Police tell farmers not to bring tractors to Cardiff protest

Protesting farmers have been told not to bring their tractors to Cardiff. South Wales Police said it was aware of a protest planned to take place in Cardiff Bay on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the ... Read More

Welsh farmers gear up for mass protest in Cardiff

Thousands of farmers and their families are making plans to stage a mass peaceful protest against Welsh government policies which threaten their livelihoods. Organisers say between 10,000 and 15,000 ... Read More

Thousands of farmers protest outside Welsh Parliament

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Thousands of farmers expected to join protest as police mount major operation

Police say they will be closely monitoring a planned farming protest in Cardiff on Wednesday (February 28). Thousands of farmers are heading to the capital to take part in a protest over a number of ... Read More