NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 29.07.09. Vestas workers, family members and supporters march from the Vestas wind turbine factory to the local County Court on Wednesday 29 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers represented by RMT lawyers argued successfully that a possession order had been incorrectly served and that Vestas could not be granted an eviction order – the judge adjourned the case to Tuesday 4th August 2009. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs and close the factory. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. General view – at night – of the Vestas wind turbine factory occupation on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory for the last four days after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. Vestas workers, family members and supporters march from St Thomas’s Square to the Vestas wind turbine factory on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory for the last four days after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT – 24.07.09. The occupation of the Vestas wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight enters day four on Friday 24 July 2009 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Vestas workers have been occupying the factory after management revealed plans to cut 600 jobs at the end of July. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 01.05.09. Trade Unions and left groups mark May Day on 1 May 2009 in London, England. Trade unionists, workers from many international communities in London, anti-globalisation organisations, students, political bodies and many others congregated in Clerkenwell Green to march to Trafalgar Square for a rally. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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I covered two May Day protests yesterday, the first one was organized by the trade unions and started at Clerkenwell Green to march to Trafalgar Square for a rally. The second one was organized by the Space Hijackers outside the Bank of England.

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – 01.05.09. Anti-capitalist protesters congregate outside the Bank of England for a May Day street party on the Friday 1 May 2009 in London, England. The flash mob style protest, was organized by the Space Hijackers, a group of anarchists, who are oppose to the way that public space is being replaced by corporate space. (Photo by Marc Vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) Marc Vallée, 2009.

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