Rebecca Revived

Around 30 cyclists - many dressed like 19th Century Rebecca Rioters - set off on May 7th from Efail Wen in Pembrokeshire, bound for the Mathry symbolise the fact that they see the crop trials as a new form of social injustice. Planting was expected to begin on land owned by the former Conservative MP Tony Marlow within a matter of days. However all test sites in the Mathry area have been postponed indefinitely due to continued pressure from concerned villagers and protestors alike.