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45 results found for '"Warrington"' in Keywords.
Court rules to seize NGA property (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on High Court Judge Mr Justice Eastman’s ruling to seize everything of value belonging to the NGA union after defiance of orders to stop secondary picketing of the Messenger Group newspaper works in...
Violence at Messenger Group works picket (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on secondary picketing by NGA union outside a Warrington printing works of Messenger Group newspapers owned by Manchester based businessman Eddie Shah, and the violence overnight. With comment from...
Messenger Group works picketing (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on the night’s events at NGA union pickets outside the Messenger Group works in Warrington owned by Eddy Shah including early violent clashes with police.
Protests at GCHQ union ban - Joanna Crosse reports (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Joanna Crosse reports on protests against the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) union ban. With contributions from Peter Jones, Secretary of the Council of Civil Service Unions; Leslie Christie,...
Trade unionists concerned about riot police (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on a report documenting concern felt by trade unionists about the Police and their activities. The deployment of officers with visors and helmets on the scale seen at Warrington is...
Risley Remand Centre conditions (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Risley Remand Centre in Warrington, Cheshire received a damning report from the inspector of prisons on conditions there, Chris Terry reports after touring the centre. Includes interviews on the conditions...
Risley Remand Centre riots (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Secretary Douglas Hurd has called for an inquiry into rioting at Risley Remand Centre. Over fifty prisoners are still protesting on the roof following violence over the bank holiday. Inmates are...
POA chairman on Risley Remand Centre riots (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Prison officers at Risley, Warrington have claimed that rioting prisoners virtually destroyed the remand centre’s education wing. But a management spokesman says the officers’ claims are exaggerated....
Risley Remand Centre siege (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
The rooftop protest by inmates at Risley Remand Centre in Cheshire is set to end this evening. The fifty-four protesters say they will come down from the roof at 7.30 pm. It is understood that Prison...
Risley Remand Centre - House of Commons debate (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
In the House of Commons, Margaret Thatcher’s tenth anniversary in power was marked by sharp exchanges between herself and Neil Kinnock. But as Paul Rowley reports, it followed MPs’ continuing concern...