"Support Jean Philippe to get the wages he's owed. Come along to the Employment Tribunal to show Tradebase they can't get away with treating their workers like dirt." That's the message from Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty, who are organising a protest at Edinburgh's Melville Street Employment Tribunal this Thursday 3rd September, from 1 - 2pm.

Over two and a half months ago the Mainshill Solidarity Camp was set up on the site of a new open cast coal mine at Mainshill Wood, in support of the local communities efforts to oppose the project and Scottish Coal's plans, and in defiance of planning approval granted by South Lanarkshire Council.