{"id":36209,"date":"2019-03-22T17:36:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T17:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=36209"},"modified":"2019-03-22T17:36:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T17:36:29","slug":"tensions-rise-in-south-wales-as-brexit-date-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/03\/22\/tensions-rise-in-south-wales-as-brexit-date-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Tensions rise in South Wales as Brexit date looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AS a petition to revoke Article 50 is signed by 3.1 percent of Cardiff\u2019s electorate, frustrated Brexit supporters plan to drive around in circles on the M4.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36210\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36210\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-36210 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36210 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-293x293.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail-390x390.jpg 390w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/barney-brexit-snail.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> Barney the Brexit Snail, the blockade&#8217;s mascot<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nBrexiteers are organising country-wide road blockades and protests in an attempt to force the British government to leave the European Union with no deal.<br \/>\nIn Wales, they intend to meet at Magor Motorway Services on the M4 in Monmouthshire this evening, before slowing Friday rush hour traffic on both Severn Bridges by driving at 25mph below the speed limit.<br \/>\nThe protesters have rallied around a picture of a snail on top of a Union Jack which they are attaching to their vehicles, though some members are worried of retribution for carrying this image.<br \/>\nGeri Glines, who is putting \u201cBarney the Brexit Snail\u201d on her car, said: \u201cI hope I survive because this area is saturated with Foreigners.\u201d<br \/>\nOn the Facebook group \u201cThe Great British road block South Wales\u201d, 112 people have registered an interest in this direct action. There are more than 20 further blockades planned for the nation\u2019s motorways and ports.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36211\" style=\"width: 501px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36211\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit.jpg 501w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit-293x145.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36211\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit.jpg 501w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/map-of-route-brexit-293x145.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/noscript> The group&#8217;s own plans for the blockade<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nWelsh HGV Driver Anthony Jacks, said: \u201cThe whole process has been a joke. Mrs May has promised that we would be leaving on the 29th March and yet again the lies that keep coming from Westminster are beyond belief.<br \/>\n\u201cI don&#8217;t want to be part of a union whose only interest is control of its members.<br \/>\n\u201cI&#8217;m sure that&#8217;s like a dictatorship or not far off similar to what Hitler wanted.\u201d<br \/>\nAnother HGV driver Aled Davies, 25, said: \u201cIt should be held on a Monday where everyone is on the road so everyone will be held up by it.<br \/>\n\u201cThey should block every ferry port up in if they want to get their point through.\u201d<br \/>\nOrganisers of the event posted a manifesto on their private Facebook page, stating: \u201cWe wish to make it abundantly clear to our Establishment, that our Right to Protest under Common Law has been invoked; due to vast swathes of our Duplicitous, Corrupt, Collusion riddled Parliamentarians.\u201d<br \/>\nThe police said in a statement: \u201cGwent police will support SWTRA (South Wales Trunk Road Agent) and Highways England, who are responsible for keeping our road networks on either side of the Severn bridges moving.<br \/>\n\u201cWe will also deal with any unlawful obstruction or other motoring offences as they become apparent.\u201d<br \/>\nUnder British common law, wilfully obstructing the highway is illegal.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, on the other side of the debate, a nationwide petition to revoke Article 50 has reached over three million signatures, coming ahead of a planned pro-EU march through London tomorrow.<br \/>\nAt the time of writing, this equated to around 11,000 signatures in Cardiff.<br \/>\nThe march in support of a second referendum on the UK\u2019s membership of the European Union is putting on 23 coaches to carry Welsh protestors to London.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36264\" style=\"width: 364px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36264\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople.png 364w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-293x292.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36264\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople.png 364w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/peeeople-293x292.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/noscript> March campaign poster<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nGeraint Talfan-Davies, Chair of Wales for Europe, said: \u201cWe have had an astonishing response to this march from all over Wales, with many more coaches having to be booked than for last October\u2019s event. This is a clear sign that support in Wales for our membership of the EU has grown sharply.\u201d<br \/>\nAngharad Sian, 37, is going to the march. She said: \u201cEurope has always been kind to Wales &#8211; it was a crying shame that Wales bit off the hand that had fed it so well in 2016.<br \/>\n\u201cI publicly denounce our politicians that brought the bedlam of Brexit into being. They did so irresponsibly, with little thought for the harm that they were doing.\u201d<br \/>\n<em>The Cardiffian <\/em>spoke to shoppers in Cardiff Market, to gauge the city\u2019s reaction to the growing tensions surrounding Brexit.<br \/>\n<iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"The Brexit blockade\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9HsXwaz_MvU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"The Brexit blockade\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9HsXwaz_MvU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><br \/>\nMarket stall worker Michelle Greenway, 45, said: \u201cMy personal view is that I wish they would just leave and just get on with it. We will cope, we\u2019ve been there before.<br \/>\n\u201cI suppose they\u2019re just standing up for what they believe in.\u201d<br \/>\nThough Mrs Greenway voted to leave, she had no issue with the petition: \u201cI understand both views and I think everyone is entitled to their own opinion so I don\u2019t blame them for doing what they\u2019re doing as they want to carry on as it was.\u201d<br \/>\nTalking about the HGV drivers David Hughes, 42, said: \u201cIt is selfish. There are better ways to go about protesting without dragging other people into it.<br \/>\n\u201cThey\u2019ve done it before with the fuel price wars a few years ago, it doesn\u2019t achieve anything, it just makes people more bitter.\u201d<br \/>\nMr Hughes is one of the 11,000 Cardiffians who signed the petition to revoke Article 50.<br \/>\n\u201cWe were lied to by both sides. By politicians, by the media and it\u2019s just created a huge staggering mess that I can\u2019t see a way out of at the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AS a petition to revoke Article 50 is signed by 3.1 percent of Cardiff\u2019s electorate, frustrated Brexit supporters plan to drive around in circles on the M4. Brexiteers are organising country-wide road blockades and protests in an attempt to force the British government to leave the European Union with no deal. In Wales, they intend to meet at Magor Motorway Services on the M4 in Monmouthshire this evening, before slowing Friday rush hour traffic on both Severn Bridges by driving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":36213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,14,3],"tags":[6658,192,6659,1794,2231,6322,161,534],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-36209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city","category-longer-reads","category-news","tag-blockade","tag-brexit","tag-leave","tag-m4","tag-march","tag-no-deal","tag-petition","tag-traffic"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tensions rise in South Wales as Brexit date looms - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/03\/22\/tensions-rise-in-south-wales-as-brexit-date-looms\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tensions rise in South Wales as Brexit date looms - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"AS a petition to revoke Article 50 is signed by 3.1 percent of Cardiff\u2019s electorate, frustrated Brexit supporters plan to drive around in circles on the M4. 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