Developer West Coast Energy, which was planning to erect nine turbines near Tolpuddle, reduced the numbers ... to seek to reduce the scale of the wind farm as a means of addressing the main ...

The festival celebrates trade unionism and remembers the sacrifices made by six farm workers from the village back in 1834. Credit: ITV Westcountry Today is the final day of the Tolpuddle Martyrs ...

The festival celebrates trade unionism and remembers the sacrifices made by six farm workers from the village back in 1834. Credit: ITV Westcountry Today is the final day of the Tolpuddle Martyrs ...

The event marks the events in 1834 when six farm labourers from Tolpuddle were arrested for ... Festival organiser and South West TUC regional secretary, Nigel Costley, said: "It's arguably ...

Farm labourers in Tolpuddle were earning nine shillings ... The descendents are proud of their roots back to Tolpuddle. The South West TUC has tried to combine the trees in a single complex diagram ...

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival, in Dorset, celebrates six farm workers who started the first ... and community-led food systems in the South West. "We want to get the unions, the environmentalists ...

In 1834 six farm workers set up a "friendly society" in the village of Tolpuddle in a protest over poor pay. The men were put on trial and sent to penal colonies in New South Wales, Australia, but ...

An immersive play detailing the famous story and struggles of six local farm labourers to earn a living ... a play based on the lives of the Tolpuddle Martyrs by Miles Malleson and HA Brooks.