Tractor Protests in London
UK farmers staged protests on October 31, including a large tractor convoy through central London, to express frustration over government policies and rising costs.
The protests, which involved 16 tractors and farm vehicles, aimed to raise awareness about the "threats to the future of British farming".
- Tractors drove past Big Ben in Westminster and other Whitehall landmarks.
- Banners called for the abolition of inheritance tax plans and "fair prices for farmers and the public".
"We just wanted to make the government aware that farmers have not gone away." - Andy Bowes, a farmer from south Bedfordshire
Author's summary: Farmers protest in London over government policies.
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