Lewes residents join the campaign against Arad water meters

We have recently achieved some significant results in our campaign against the Arad-made water meters being installed by Southern Water. The meters are currently being installed in Lewes. Following house-to-house leafleting in the town, as well as a leafleting session in the town centre last week, we can report: A number of Lewes residents have …

Counter-demonstrators score own-goal with bizarre attempt at publicity stunt outside EcoStream

On Saturday 26 July we were treated to a bewildering display of zionist culture on the pavement outside the EcoStream shop in Western Road. For about 10 minutes, a transgender disco performer – apparently in a display of solidarity with the beleaguered shop – lip-synched and danced suggestively to tinny recorded music, and attempted to …

BHPSC activist wins concession from Southern Water over Israeli-made water meter

                                                                                   This story has now been picked up by the Daily Mail Online! To read the piece follow this link.   A Brighton resident and BHPSC activist has persuaded Southern Water to install an alternative water meter at her home, having earlier refused to allow them to install an Israeli-made one by sitting in a …

The Peace Cycle for Palestine – a first-hand report with photos

One of our local supporters recently returned from Palestine, where she took part in the Peace Cycle for Palestine. This is her first-hand report… INTRODUCTION The itinerary of The Peace Cycle sold it to me. It included visiting a lot of the organisations and places that I had an interest in within Palestine. The chance to cycle from the …

All Sodastream Stockists to be Targeted

After 8 months of weekly pickets of the Ecostream store in Western Road, BHPSC and local BDS activists have decided to widen the campaign to include local stockists of the products of parent company, Sodastream.   Sodastream’s main production facility is in one of the largest illegal Israeli settlements, Mishor Adumim, east of Jerusalem. SodaStream’s …

Prosecution of local activist collapses – update

From our press release: The Crown Prosecution Service has ‘discontinued proceedings’ against a local activist who was arrested in November 2012 for chaining himself to door handles of the EcoStream store in Western Road. This means that the trial has, in effect, been abandoned. Andrzej was initially charged with ‘failing to leave private land’ and …