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Student Protest 2010

Protesting at the increase of University Fees. Students of the Colchester Six Form College, disrupted the traffic in the Town Centre for more than four hours today.
Third Student Protest
:: Third Student Protest :: 		Mounted Police prepare to lead the Student's March
Mounted Police prepare to lead the Student's March		 Low profile by the Police
Low profile by the Police		 Little display of Strength
Little display of Strength
The March heads for the High Street
The March heads for the High Street		 Having been dispersed from the High Street, 2 hours later they return to North Hill
Having been dispersed from the High Street, 2 hours later they return to North Hill 		Police keep a good rapport with the Students
Police keep a good rapport with the Students 		More to join the Sit-in
More to join the Sit-in
Mounted reinforcements
Mounted reinforcements 		Stand off between Students & Police
Stand off between Students & Police		 Blocking the road and bringing the town to a halt
Blocking the road and bringing the town to a halt		 The Police gently but firmly move in.
The Police gently but firmly move in.
The Red Flag fly's over the protesters
The Red Flag fly's over the protesters 		Some friendly advice, To Move On.
Some friendly advice, To Move On.		 The final Push
The final Push		 It's all over, so back to HQ for a well deserved Cup of Tea.
It's all over, so back to HQ for a well deserved Cup of Tea.

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Patricia Kay25-Nov-2010 14:47
Great images of this Student protest Ken...Good to see the Police kept them undr control and there wasnt any damage done...BV
Guest 24-Nov-2010 22:23
Beautiful captures of that unusual event, you happened to be at the right moment in the right place, BV
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