HOPE not hate: blog feed

UKIP leader Nigel Farage compares Scots nationalist elements to EDL

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:26:51 GMT

The UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage has compared elements of Scottish nationalists to the far-right English Defence League.

It begs the question

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:33:10 GMT

News in this morning of another EDL thug convicted for attacking an innocent person.

Home of late MSP Brian Adam sent UKIP campaign letter

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:22:59 GMT

UKIP leader Nigel Farage’s planned return to Scotland to campaign for the Aberdeen Donside by-election has suffered a major set back before he even touches down – after a party letter was sent to the home of the late MSP Brian Adam.

Fascists gear up for Burnley this Saturday

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:30:51 GMT

The "North West Front Line Firm" are heading to Burnley this Saturday to, in their words, "stop the Islamification of Britain."

Standing up for the right to worship in Shrewsbury

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:08:56 GMT

Over the last few weeks supporters of the BNP and EDL have been spearheading a campaign against a Shropshire County Council decision to sell a former church building to the Bangladeshi Welfare Society for use as a Prayer Centre.

New HnH groups forming

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:46:51 GMT

HOPE not hate is currently have a wide-ranging discussion with its supporters about our future direction and priorities. The meetings were initially set up to talk about the rise of UKIP and if, and how, we should respond. However, given recent events there has obviously been a lot of interest in the re-emergence of the EDL following the Woolwich murder and our views about Islamist hate preachers.

UKIP councillor to resign after shoplifting in Thetford

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:58:21 GMT

A UKIP councillor who shoplifted from Poundstretcher has said he will resign stating the pressure on him was too great.

UKIP drop 6 pts in latest ICM phone poll

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:13:53 GMT

The June telephone poll from ICM, one of the three remaining regular surveys that carry out their fieldwork in this way, is out and sees a sharp decline for UKIP after reaching 18% last month.

Sheffield EDL Vandalism Today

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 17:03:12 GMT

Just been sent this photograph from Sheffield.

Sheffield Just When We Thought It Was All Over

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:59:44 GMT

Just when we thought it had all come to an end, the EDL never fail to let us down with a display of unadulterated drunken violence.

Shrewsbury Update

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 14:30:31 GMT

Whilst we have been concentrating on the EDL protests in Sheffield and Lincoln we have overlooked a planned protest in Shrewsbury.

Lincoln Racists Blocked By Police

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 14:17:08 GMT

In Lincoln Anti mosque protestors initially gathered in the George and Dragon pub with a large group of counter protestors gathering in the Cornhill area.

Sheffield Was That it

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:58:21 GMT

Well despite all the bluster the EDL "event" appears to be over.

Sheffield Things Start To Happen

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:23:47 GMT

Things are starting to happen in Sheffield.

Lincoln Update

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 12:55:15 GMT

While we have our eye on Sheffield we are also monitring several other protests being held around the country.

Thurrock BNP Organiser Quits

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 11:58:26 GMT

Sam Mayhew, Thurrock BNP organiser has quit the party.

Lack Of Respect

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 11:13:57 GMT

South Yorks police are estimating that the EDL presence will be in the region of around 500.

Sheffield The EDL Return

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 10:48:09 GMT

With the EDL returning to Sheffield today, South Yorkshire police are taking now chances when it comes to protecting the city centre.

Whoever Said The EDL Arent Racist Thugs

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:37:13 GMT

Just a few of the comments saved from various EDL divisions regarding the Muswell Hill Islamic centre that was destroyed in suspicious circumstances.

Is this the man police should talk to re SalmaYaqoob threat

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:03:14 GMT

Salma Yaqoob, the former leader of the Respect Party and current spokesperson for Birmingham Central Mosque, was a guest on last night's Question Time.