Totnes residents protest plan to sell part of school field

Summary

Residents of Totnes, Devon, have held Saturday “play protests” throughout autumn to oppose a school’s plan to sell part of an open field to fund refurbishments. They have gathered by the River Dart to play ballgames, fly kites or spend time on the grass, The Guardian reports.

Timeline

1. The Guardian

   17 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTCSource ↗

   The Guardian reports that Totnes residents have staged Saturday play protests to oppose a school’s plan to sell part of an open field to fund refurbishments.